0104 Mystery Snails, Ivory

This listing is for Ivory Mystery Snails. They will be pea size to adult size Common Name: Ivory Mystery Snail Latin Name: Pomacea bridgesii Origin: Originally found throughout the Amazon river basin, now widespread throughout the hobby. Mystery snails are often sold under the name Golden Apple snail. This beneficial snail consumes excess algae and detritus. The apple snails are popular aquarium-pets because of their attractive appearance and size. Take all types of life & frozen food, pellets and flakes.   Name    Mystery Snails 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 – 8 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