Apple Snail

The Apple Snail is a fascinating and colourful freshwater invertebrate that brings both beauty and activity to the aquarium. Known for its large, attractive shell and peaceful nature, the Apple Snail is a popular choice for community tanks, planted aquariums, and aquascapes. Available in a variety of colours including gold, ivory, blue, and jade, these snails add visual interest while helping to consume leftover food and organic debris.

Easy to care for and highly adaptable, Apple Snails thrive in a wide range of freshwater aquariums. They spend their time exploring the tank, grazing on surfaces, and showcasing their unique behaviour. Their peaceful temperament makes them excellent companions for most community fish, shrimp, and other non-aggressive aquarium inhabitants.

Apple Snails can grow significantly larger than many common aquarium snails, making them a standout feature in any setup. Providing a balanced diet and stable water conditions will help ensure healthy growth and vibrant shell colouration.

Care Level: Easy
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Omnivore
Adult Size: Up to 5-8cm
Minimum Tank Size: 40 Litres
Water Temperature: 20°C to 28°C
pH Range: 7.0 to 8.0

Why Choose Apple Snails?

• Attractive and colourful shell varieties
• Peaceful addition to community aquariums
• Helps consume leftover food and organic waste
• Easy to care for and beginner friendly
• Adds movement and interest to planted tanks