Ramshorn Snails (assorted colours)
Ramshorn Snails (assorted colours) 1cm
Breed information
Planorbidae - These snails have a flat spiral shell, similar to a Ram's horn, hence the name, and come in a wide range of colour combinations (skin and shell) which are the result of selctive breeding. These snails also breathe air so will often climb above the water level.
No longer easy to find in the wild, they are prolific in the aquarium trade. These busy little snails are very easy to care for and contribute to the aquarium ecosystem. Easy to breed, these snails are hermaphrodites meaning they can breed with any other ramshorn snail and can produce large numbers of eggs.
Maximum size: 2.5cm
Lifespan: Up to 1 year (but they will self replenish)
Temperature: 22-24 degrees celsius
Tank requirements: Filter & Oxygen, Heater
Tank Mates: Any other peaceful community fish.
Feeding: Will generally eat algae from around the tank, dead fish and dead plant matter.