I have seen an pet Euglandina that feeds on banana pieces if no snails were
available in winter here in Germany. In this way it charms the holder who
was a vegetarian, which gives the story an extra kick.

Bernd Sahlmann

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From: "Pete Krull" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] Snail Hunter Tips


> Euglandina rosea, which is the variety found in Florida will readily eat
> freshwater "ramshorn" or Lymnaea snails which you can get, usually for
> free,
> at most pet stores. Euglandinas are also supposed to eat worms but I have
> never tried those myself. you can get those from most bait stores or even
> Walmart. good luck. Your species is probaboy Euglandina singleyana and is
> really hard to come by. good luck with it. By the way, if you find another
> do not put them together. One of them will get eaten.
>
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