Vanished Assasins

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Vanished Assasins

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i had 5 assassins in a 2 ft tank, i saw two of them ganging up on one then they moved on and then saw an empty assassin shell, although i dont have an explosion of snails i can no more see my assassins.

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I have also faced the same problem.
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you have Dead snails or they where under ur tank substrate...
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it stopped moving right where the others had ganged up on it and the next morning the shell was empty
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Even I faced same issue. Lucky I bought 4.
I don't know if they do this when super hungry.
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saikumar wrote:Even I faced same issue. Lucky I bought 4.
I don't know if they do this when super hungry.
I dont think so as I had local snails in huge numbers. they also dont eat the dead assassin
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Cannibalistic Assasin are meant to be. local snails even I dint see hunting other snails.
so must have finished the already attacked(during shipping) snail
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Even i had faced same problem in my 4 feeter with 3 snails, and now can see 1 regularly and the other loves to burrow himself in sand .
Finally i am Broke but Happy :D
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