Description
Originating from South America, the Spixi Snail is a very unique aquatic snail. Somewhat rare in the aquarium hobby, the spixi snail is very active and can be easily identified by its gorgeous shell coloration - unlike any other aquatic mollusk, spixi snails have very smooth yellow shells with black stripes.
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Great at consuming algae;
- Love consuming pest hydra;
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Active 24/7;
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Amazing color pattern;
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Very peaceful.
Spixi Snails eat a big variety of foods such as:
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Algae
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Algae Wafers
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Invertebrate Pellets
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Decaying Plant Matter
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Zucchini
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Dead fish
Care for them:
- Tank size(Minimum): 5 Gal
- Care: Very Easy
- Temperature: 74-82
- PH: 7.0-8.0
- GH: 4-12
- KH: 3-8
- Lifespan: up to 3 Years
It is possible that some snails have some shell defects from their wild encounters.
DO NOT USE COPPER IN AQUARIUMS CONTAINING SNAILS!