Common Name:Mystery Snail

Scientific Name:Pomacea bridgesii

Family:Ampullariidae

Origin:South America

Diet:Omnivore

Temperament:Peaceful

Average Size:1-4 inches

Gender:Males have a penal sheath. This species is not asexual.

Perferred Water Conditions:Temperatures of 68-85F and pH of 6.0-8.0 are ideal.

Care:Fun species, comes in many colors, they generally only eat decaying plants in your tank, if you do not have algae or any decaying vegetable matter you can feed them algae wafers, zuchnin, cucmbers and fish food. The more food made avaible to them the more them will breed. These come in many colors, blue, purple, ivory, golden, and a few others.

Author:BlueAmbist

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