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Description
This aquatic mollusk, also known as just Black Devil Snail, is a common variant of the the Faunus Ater Species. These amazing elephant faced creatures came to us from freshwater lakes of Southeast Asia. Despite its name, this is a totally peaceful species that can be kept with other snails and invertebrates. They have long, spiral-like glossy shells that can grow up to 3.5" long.
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Great for planted tanks - Will not over populate;
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Amazing lifestyle - These snail are very active whether its daytime or nighttime;
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Safe for plants and any other aquarium inhabitants;
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Great coloration.
Black Devil Spike Snails eat a big variety of foods such as:
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Algae
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Invertebrate Pellets
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Flake Food
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Decaying Plant Matter
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Zucchini
Care for them:
- Tank size(Minimum): 20 Gal
- Care: Very Easy
- Temperature: 75-82
- PH: 7.0-7.8
- GH: 6-8
- KH: 4-8
- Lifespan: up to 3 Years
Average purchase size: 2"-3.5"
THESE ARE WILD CAUGHT SNAIL SO PLEASE, KEEP IN MIND THAT SOME SNAILS CAN HAVE SHELL DAMAGE.
DO NOT USE COPPER IN AQUARIUMS CONTAINING SNAILS!