Question are Cowries considered reef safe? Will they bother mushrooms or zoos
gclackum Active Member Supporting Messages 423 Reaction score 112 Oct 19, 2006 #1 Question are Cowries considered reef safe? Will they bother mushrooms or zoos
C colourmop New Member Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Oct 19, 2006 #2 depend on the kind of cowries, most small ones are reefsafe, they do knock stuffs over alot
gclackum Active Member Supporting Messages 423 Reaction score 112 Oct 19, 2006 #3 mine is about 3.5" long. Tiger Cowry
C colourmop New Member Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Oct 19, 2006 #4 those mainly eat algae, but if give the chance they may munch on your polyp/slow moving inverts (make sure you got enough algae, use dried seaweed)and they grow very large, always knock stuffs over. but they are soo beautiful
those mainly eat algae, but if give the chance they may munch on your polyp/slow moving inverts (make sure you got enough algae, use dried seaweed)and they grow very large, always knock stuffs over. but they are soo beautiful
K kevin Member Market Messages 641 Reaction score 0 Oct 19, 2006 #5 Very big... I had one a few years ago... it didn't survive , but i still have the shell and it is about 4" accross.
Very big... I had one a few years ago... it didn't survive , but i still have the shell and it is about 4" accross.
gclackum Active Member Supporting Messages 423 Reaction score 112 Oct 19, 2006 #6 It eats a ton of seaweed/dried algae. It will eat it as fast as I put it in the tank. But it is very pretty.
It eats a ton of seaweed/dried algae. It will eat it as fast as I put it in the tank. But it is very pretty.
