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DavidA
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How concerned should I be finding what I beleave is a whelk in my tank I think it came on a large peice of zoo rock I recently purchased. Should I be concerned I do have clams?
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I'm not too sure, but I've read that these are not reef safe. They are carnivores and depending on the species can eat corals and polyps.
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Thanks! That is what I have been told.I will try to post a pic. when it shows it self agian.
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With a little help from the LFS I have narrowed it down to a cute little cowery The guy's at the LFS said it is reef safe.
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If it is a cowry, those are cool looking.
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