Premium Blue Mystery Snail (Pomacea sp.) - Live Freshwater Aquarium Snail for Planted Tanks & Fish Tanks

Product Description

The Blue Mystery Snail is a unique freshwater snail with a stunning blue-hued shell and a peaceful nature. This hardy species is a great addition to community aquariums, helping to clean up algae and detritus while adding a striking color contrast.

Description:

Common Name: Blue Mystery Snail

Scientific Name: Pomacea sp.

Family: Ampullariidae

Size: 1.5-2 inches (4-5 cm)

Temperament: Peaceful and non-aggressive.

Difficulty: Easy

Native Region:

Originally from South America, Blue Mystery Snails inhabit slow-moving freshwater bodies such as ponds, rivers, and swamps.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Minimum of 5 gallons

Temperature: 68-82°F (20-28°C)

pH: 7.0-8.4

Hardness: Moderate to hard water

Substrate: Sand or fine gravel; avoid rough surfaces to prevent shell damage.

Additional Tips:

• Social Behavior: Completely peaceful; suitable for community tanks with other non-aggressive species.

• Compatibility: Avoid housing with aggressive fish like cichlids or loaches that may nip at their antennae.

• Diet: Feeds on algae, leftover fish food, and blanched vegetables like zucchini or spinach. Ensure a calcium-rich diet to promote a strong, healthy shell.