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Ramshorn Snail

class: Gastropodagenus: Planorbellaorder: Hygrophilafamily: Planorbidaephylum: Mollusca

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Store Availability

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Not currently in stock in nearby partner stores.

Care Requirements

Diet

Omnivorous

Temp. Range

16°C - 28°C

Lifespan

1 - 2 years

Habitat

Freshwater Aquarium / Pond

Space Needed

4 litres minimum

ph

7.0 - 8.0

water hardness

8 - 20 dGH

Excellent algae eaters and scavengers that clean up detritus and leftover fish food. They are air-breathers and hermaphroditic, meaning their population can multiply quickly if overfed.

Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
Shell ErosionTrematode Infestation
Toxic To
Copper-based medicationsHigh copper concentrationsNo-Planaria treatments

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