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They graze algae and eat leftover food and dead leaves that would otherwise foul the water, and they don't bother shrimp or healthy plants. They breed readily, so pull egg clutches above the waterline if you don't want more. Never use copper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood with: shrimp, other snails and calm community fish such as small tetras, rasboras, corydoras and otocinclus. Avoid: loaches, puffers, crayfish, crabs and large cichlids, which eat snails, and fin nippers like tiger barbs that pick at their feelers. Assassin snails may go after small mystery snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotos © AquaticMotiv, used with credit.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eInformation sourced from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquaticmotiv.com\/products\/3-mystery-snails-variety-pack-pomacea-bridgesii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAquaticMotiv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"3 snails","offer_id":68360210841821,"sku":"AQM3MY3SN1","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 snails","offer_id":68360210874589,"sku":"AQM3MY6SN2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 snails","offer_id":68360210907357,"sku":"AQM3MY10S3","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/3-mystery-snails-variety-pack-pomacea-bridgesii-snail-353_f3c7d390-4661-4a0d-b06a-3726a0ca02fe.webp?v=1793379343"},{"product_id":"3-purple-mystery-snails-pomacea-bridgesii-1","title":"Purple Mystery Snails","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Snail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA purple color form of the mystery snail, with a round purple shell and a black foot. The species comes from South America, but most are bred in captivity now, and AquaticMotiv keeps this line separate from other colors so it breeds true. They are calm, easy to keep and on the move day and night, eating algae, wafers, invertebrate pellets, soft dead plant matter and blanched zucchini. They live up to about 3 years. You get 3 snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTemp: 72–82°F · pH: 7.4–8.0 · Tank: 10 gallons or more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMystery snails are big appetites on legs, so leftover food gets eaten before it can rot. They are gentle with shrimp and leave healthy plants alone. They do breed: they lay pinkish egg clutches above the waterline, so pull any clutch you don't want. Keep GH around 6 to 8, and no copper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood with: shrimp, other snails and calm community fish such as small tetras, rasboras, corydoras and otocinclus. Avoid: loaches, puffers, crayfish, crabs and large cichlids, which eat snails, and fin nippers like tiger barbs that pick at their feelers. 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They are a South American apple snail, mostly captive-bred, and they arrive at about 3\/4 in. to just over 1 in. Some of the bigger ones may already be laying eggs. You get 3 snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTemp: 72–82°F · pH: 7.4–8.0 · GH: 6–8 · Size: about 3\/4–1 in. on arrival · Tank: 10 gallons or more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are peaceful, busy cleaners that eat algae, extra food and dead leaves while leaving healthy plants alone. They breed easily, laying clutches above the waterline, so remove any you don't want. Feed algae wafers or zucchini, and avoid copper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood with: shrimp, other snails and calm community fish such as small tetras, rasboras, corydoras and otocinclus. 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These are \u003cem\u003ePomacea bridgesii\u003c\/em\u003e, a South American apple snail. They are calm, active around the clock and gentle on plants. Most are captive-bred, since the species breeds readily. Expect a mix of sizes: some around 3\/4 inch, others over an inch and already laying eggs. Older snails may show small shell marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTemp: 72-82°F · pH: 7.4-8.0 · GH: 6-8 · KH: 2-12 · Tank: 10 gal+ · Lifespan: Up to 3 years\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey graze algae and clean up leftover wafers, pellets and dead leaves, so less waste rots in the tank. Egg clutches are laid above the waterline, easy to remove if you don't want babies. 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The species comes from South America, and these are mostly captive bred. Most are around 3\/4 inch, with some over an inch and already laying eggs. A few may show old shell marks. They live up to about 3 years; never use copper-based treatments around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTemp: 72 to 82°F · pH: 7.4 to 8.0 · GH: 6 to 8 · KH: 2 to 12 · Size: About 3\/4 to 1+ in · Tank: 10 gallons or more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey clean up algae, leftover food and soft decaying plant matter around the clock, and they are peaceful with shrimp and healthy plants. Their preferred water overlaps well with Neocaridina, and the gold shell stands out against dark substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood with: shrimp, other snails and calm community fish such as small tetras, rasboras, corydoras and otocinclus. Avoid: loaches, puffers, crayfish, crabs and large cichlids, which eat snails, and fin nippers like tiger barbs that pick at their feelers. 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They are a color form of \u003cem\u003eVittina waigiensis\u003c\/em\u003e without the racing stripes, which makes them much harder to find. The shell is bright red. They are hardy, at work around the clock, and live up to 4 years. Pick your pack size when you add to cart. Some shells may show small flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTemp: 72–82°F · pH: 6.8–8.4 · GH: 6–8 · KH: 2–12 · Tank: 10 gallons or more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNerites are among the best algae eaters you can add. They scrub algae, dig under the gravel for more, and eat invertebrate pellets, zucchini and dead plant matter. They are safe with plants and shrimp. They lay eggs, but the eggs only hatch in brackish water, so they never take over a freshwater tank. 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