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    How to get rid of slugs?

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    i think should be planaria. how to get rid of slugs inside shrimp tank? its really getting out of hand. eating too much shrimps. any idea how??

    thanks

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    hey alan... I didn't know that it will makan shrimp.. hope your CRS and diamonds are ok..

    did you try the de-wormer...??..

    I guess you can remove your shrimp then treat the entire tank...

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    hmmm.. i still cant find that produce.. i already remove, change ADA soil.. after i clear everything, i start running my filter. then saw some swimming out.. no idea how to kill off the population

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    Hi,

    I do have the same problem and understand it is due to over feeding, maybe try to feed less shrimp's food and see how ...

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    haha.. even if the water temperature reach till 40, the slugs still moving around.. any idea how to kill off the population?
    Last edited by Quixotic; 12th May 2007 at 20:04. Reason: Remove immediate quote

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    dewormer worked, tried before on the cherry shrimps tank.

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    I think they should be planaria instead of slugs. Planaria and slugs are different things.

    Try this,
    http://www.aquaticquotient.com/forum...ad.php?t=14641

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    hey alan.. most of the fish shops should have the dewormer.. tell them it is for discus.. quite a few types out there.. especially so for shop that sell more discus.. 2 -3 bucks.. small bottle..

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    I used dewormer for human, bough from guardian. Much more expensive though, I didn't know fish shop selling it.

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