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Blue Ramshorn Snail

Planorbarius corneus

Also known as Blue Ramshorn

AnimaliaMolluscaGastropodaBasommatophoraPlanorbidae

Variety of Ramshorn Snail · Blue

📍 Captive-bred

The Blue Ramshorn Snail has a translucent blue-grey shell through which the dark blue body is visible, creating an ethereal steel-blue appearance. A selectively bred colour morph that breeds true when kept isolated from other colour forms.

Size0.75"
Min Tank5g
peaceful
Zoneall

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Quick Facts

pH
7.0–8.0
diet
omnivore/algae & detritus
maxSize
1 inch
minTankSize
5 gallons
temperature
64–82°F (18–28°C)

Water it likes

ph
7.0–8.0
ammonia
0 ppm
nitrate
<20 ppm
hardness
8–18 dGH
temperature
64–82°F (18–28°C)

Legality

No state or federal restrictions on record for this species.

Not legal advice, and possibly incomplete or out of date. Rules vary by state and locality and change over time — always confirm the current regulations with your state wildlife or agriculture agency before buying, keeping, or shipping this species.

Temperature

64–82°F

18–28°C

Stats

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Kept by2 hobbyists