Malaysian trumpe Snails are great for adding to any aquarium because they serve some very useful purposes, for example...
- They clean algae off glass, plants, substrate- They eat all The uneaten food so it does not rot and cause water quality issues.
- They keep the surface of your substrate clean during the night and during the day they will burrow under the substrate cleaning uneaten food fish wast further breaking it down and also oxygenating it an preventing it from developing harmful gasses that are produced by anaerobic bacteria.
- They are totally safe with any fish, shrimp, or plants, and are completely peaceful!!!
- They're interesting to watch If you turn off the light you will see your squad of trumpet snails doing their rounds and fulfilling their part in your healthy underwater ecosystem.
The more trumpet snails eat, the more they reproduce, Malaysian Trumpet Snails are live-bearing snails. They are very fast to reproduce given enough food.
Scientific Name Melanoides tuberculata, Melanoides granifera
Common Name Trumpet snails, malaysian trumpet snail, mts snails, malaysian snail min
Tank size 5 gallons (20L)
Temperament Peaceful Diet Omnivorous
Temperature 75–81 °F (24–27 °C)
pH 6.5-7.5
Size 1 inches (2,5 cm)
