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02-23-2008, 02:13 PM
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| | Fire Worm
Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: North Carolina Age: 39
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    |  Best place to buy snails online?
I'd like to get some extra clean-up crew snails. Any recommendations on the best/least expensive place to buy them online? _________ Tank: 75g glass, AquaC Remora, Eheim Ecco Canister filter, Odyssea (2x250W MH, 4x65W actinics, 6 LEDs), 80lbs of live rock
Critters: 2 false percula clowns, blue damsel, lawnmower blenny, squirrel fish, 2 anthias, flame hawkfish, copper banded butterfly, coral banded shrimp, cleaner shrimp, fighting conch, condy anemone, and lots of misc snails
Corals: Green stripe mushrooms, blue mushrooms, candy cane, frogspawn, Green Zoanthids, star polyps, acropora, monipora
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02-23-2008, 02:17 PM
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| | Peppermint Shrimp
Join Date: Aug 2007
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Sea Life Inc. Sea Life Inc.
Just got my order in yesterday. The money I saved from not buying them at the LFS covered the shipping and even on top of that I saved money from if I'd gotten the exact same order from the LFS. 
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55gal,216 watt Tek T5, 45#LR, 45#LS, 3 maxi-jet 900's on a natural wavemaker timer,phosban reactor, 5 gal fuge (built out of standard 10 gallon tank) with chaeto and feather caulerpa, sealife systems protein skimmer, wet/dry, 3 blue/green chromi, 1 skunk cleaner shrimp, 1 coral beauty,1 scopas tang, 2 false percs, 5 mexican turbo snails, assorted dwarf blue leg hermits, astrea snails, and nerite snails | |
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02-23-2008, 02:20 PM
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| | Astrea Snail
Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Gainesville, Georgia Age: 21
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02-23-2008, 04:44 PM
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| | Fire Worm
Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: North Carolina Age: 39
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Great, thanks. Just ordered from Saltwaterfish.com They had a special. | |
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02-23-2008, 04:57 PM
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| | Bristle Worm
Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: NE Ohio Age: 31
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20 gallon nano
1 Bar Goby, 1 Black Clownfish, and 1 Pseudochromis
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72 gallon bowfront
2 Yellow Tailed Damsels, 2 Clownfish, 2 Green Cromies, 1 Hippo Tang, 1 Yellow Tang, 1 Six Line Wrasse, 1 Scissortail Goby, and 1 Coral Beauty | |
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02-23-2008, 05:14 PM
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| | Peppermint Shrimp
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: CT Age: 31
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Originally Posted by glblguy  I'd like to get some extra clean-up crew snails. Any recommendations on the best/least expensive place to buy them online? | Good luck, I see you've found a place.
I just wanted to comment on your use of those two words in the same sentence. Best and least expensive don't usually go together. You will often have to sacrifice one for the other.  | |
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02-23-2008, 05:49 PM
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| | Montipora Capricornis
Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: CT Age: 28
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Does best for least expensive go for snails too? REally? _________  | |
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02-23-2008, 08:40 PM
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| | Feather Star
Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Miami,Fl Age: 19
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Maybe check out the sponsors, reef scavengers. _________ 90 gallon tank with center overflows, 44 gallon custom sump/fuge, Tek T5 retrofit 4x54 bulbs, Reef Octopus nw200 protein skimmer, Iwaki WMD40RLXT return pump (changed to panworld 100pxx),Knop c ca reactor, PA light house controller.
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02-23-2008, 09:15 PM
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| | Montipora Capricornis
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Columbus, Indiana Age: 23
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Don't know how their shipping prices are, but Otty, Kogle and I go up to Premium Aquatics ( Premium Aquatics INC - live rock and aquarium supply) for a lot of our stuff. They definitely whoop up on the competition in our area, but we pick up. They are also a sponsor of 3reef so you can help the cause at the same time!! Might be worth checkin em' out.. _________ 55 gallon slowly growing reef aquarium, 85 lbs. live rock, 2 1/2" sandbed, 1 False Percula Clown, 1 Sixline Wrasse, 1 Mandarin Goby, Tetratec PF500 filter, 2 110 watt URI Super Actinic VHO actinics, 2 250 watt metal halides with Reef Optix 2 reflectors powered by Blue Wave 3 ballast, born 1/3/08 My Tank Thread My Tank Video  | |
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02-24-2008, 08:10 AM
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| | Fire Worm
Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: North Carolina Age: 39
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Originally Posted by JustPhish You will often have to sacrifice one for the other. | I agree, was trying to find a balance which is usually possible. | |
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