Mystery Snail
Pomacea diffusa
Lays egg clutches above the waterline; remove them to control numbers. Mostly leaves healthy plants alone if well fed.
- Adult size
- 2 in
- Smallest tank
- 10 gal
- Keep them in groups of
- 1+
- Temperature
- 68–82 °F
- pH · hardness
- 7–8.2 · 8–18 dGH
- Food
- Omnivore: algae, leftovers, wafers, vegetables
Gets along with
Think twice about
Easy plants for the same tank
Care ranges are typical hobby guidance and vary by source and by where the animal came from. Ask your supplier and watch your own tank. Spot a mistake on this page? Let me know.