Golden Snail Large

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Quick Notes about Mystery Snails

Name Mystery Snails
Common names Apple snail, Spike-topped apple snail, Miracle snail, Golden snail, Cherry snail, Inca snail.
Scientific name Pomacea Brigesii / Pomacea Diffusa
Tank size (minimal) 5-gallons (~20 liters)
Keeping Easy
Breeding Easy
Size 4.5 – 6.5 cm (1.7 – 2.5 inches)
Temperature 20 to 28 C  (~68°F – 84°F)
Optimal PH 7.0 – 8.0 
Optimal GH 7 – 18
Optimal KH 8  (3 -18)
TDS (optimal) 100-250 (100-400)
Nitrate Less than 20 ppm
Diet Algae eater/omnivore
Temperament Peaceful and solitary
Life span 1 – 3 years
Color Form Species-Dependent (huge variety of colors and patterns)