specialists only, very hard species to keep in captivity. collected from north of madagascar only come out in the rainy season to feed on fungus and rotten fruit live at the bottom of limestone caves
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not a lot is known about this snail and many are trying to source the correct food...try
1 feed Nori seaweed and porridge oats
2 vegetable food boiled and liquidised and mixed with a fine cereal, then smeared onto a hard surface. The idea is explained in :-
Krull P. 2006: Rearing tropical arboreal snails in the laboratory. Tentacle 14;3-5
also proffered by a russian breeder
In addition to algae growing on the stones, I cook them a mixture of spirulina nori kaolin and calcium, grind in a mortar, divorce with water and smear brush to paint on the walls of the terrarium-they eat it
SOME PEOPLE HAVE HAD SUCCESS WITH THINLY SLICED BOILED CARROT
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