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Red Ramshorn Snail

Planorbarius corneus

AnimaliaMolluscaGastropodaBasommatophoraPlanorbidae

Variety of Ramshorn Snail · Red

📍 Captive-bred

The Red Ramshorn Snail is a deeper-pigmented version of the pink form with a richer, more saturated red colouration throughout the body and shell. The vivid red stands out in planted tanks and makes it a popular clean-up crew addition.

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Not legal advice, and possibly incomplete or out of date.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

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