FW mussels

[candy]

any body elce got these..i got some on the weekend anything elce i should know about them?

 

[Teelie]

I know they're filter feeders and can potentially carry parasites but not much else. If you get a healthy batch, they can do good for cleaning the water but if they die, they foul it up fast and nasty.

 

[myenigmaself]

Yeah, you also need to be careful of the species. Some can multiply voraciously.

 

[candy]

oooh could be scary

so far so good.dont know what kind they are but they are kinda cute.
its all good if they clean the tank water .....