Apple Snail

Why Choose Apple Snail?

Apple Snails are not just beautiful but also functional. They help maintain tank cleanliness while adding movement and life to your aquarium. Perfect for planted tanks and community setups.

Key Features

• Peaceful and non-aggressive

• Helps clean algae and leftover food

• Hardy and beginner-friendly

• Active and interesting to watch

• Suitable for community aquariums

  Care Level

  Easy – ideal for beginners and experienced aquarists

  Tank Requirements

  • Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons

  • Water Type: Freshwater

  • Temperature: 18°C – 28°C

  • pH Level: 7.0 – 8.0

  • Water Hardness: Moderate to hard (important for shell health)

Diet

Apple Snails are omnivores and feed on:

• Algae and biofilm

• Leftover fish food

• Blanched vegetables (spinach, zucchini, cucumber)

• Commercial snail food or calcium supplements

Breeding Information

• Separate male and female required

• Eggs are laid above the waterline

• Breeding is manageable with proper care