FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlack devil snail
Faunus ater
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
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Freshwater invertebrates
Shrimp, snails, crayfish, and other invertebrates for freshwater aquariums.
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Freshwater
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©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlack tiger shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Black Tiger"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBladder snail
Physella acuta
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue Pearl shrimp
Neocaridina cf. zhanghjiajiensis "Blue Pearl"
Water temp18 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 8 pHGH6 - 10 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue tiger shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Blue Tiger"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCardinal shrimp
Caridina dennerli
Water temp26 - 30 °CpH Value7.8 - 8.5 pHGH4 - 8 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChinese mystery snail
Cipangopaludina chinensis
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
BrackishFreshwaterMarine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryDitch Shrimp
Palaemon varians
Water temp10 - 25 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.2 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH6 - 10 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryEar pond snail
Radix auricularia
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryEuropean river snail
Viviparus viviparus
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFreshwater limpet nerite
Septaria porcellana
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGolden Basket Clam
Corbicula fluminea
Water temp15 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.5 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH5 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGreat pond snail
Lymnaea stagnalis
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGreat ramshorn snail
Planorbarius corneus
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGreen babaulti shrimp
Caridina cf. babaulti "Green"
Water temp18 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.8 pHGH4 - 14 dGHKH0 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryHercules snail
Brotia herculea
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKing Kong shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "King Kong"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value5.4 - 6.5 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryMalaysian Trumpet Snail
Melanoides tuberculata
Water temp18 - 32 °CpH Value6.5 - 8.5 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH4 - 15 dKHEcological roleHerbivore
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryOlive nerite snail
Vitta usnea
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryOrange rabbit snail
Tylomelania gemmifera
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryPanda shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Panda"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value5.4 - 6.5 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryPatriarch rabbit snail
Tylomelania patriarchalis
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryPiano snail
Taia naticoides
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryPond river snail
Viviparus contectus
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
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