


White Spotted Rabbit Snail - Tylomelania sp. 5-6cm
The White Spotted Rabbit Snail is a charming and unique addition to any freshwater aquarium. These snails are known for their elongated, conical shells and distinctive white spots that cover their brown or black bodies, giving them a rabbit-like appearance. They are highly active and enjoy exploring their environment, which makes them a delightful sight for aquarium enthusiasts. White Spotted Rabbit Snails are excellent scavengers and help keep the tank clean by consuming algae, biofilm, and leftover food. They are peaceful and do not pose a threat to other tank inhabitants, making them a great choice for community tanks. These snails require a well-maintained tank with stable water parameters and a varied diet to thrive. They also benefit from a tank with plenty of surfaces to graze on, such as rocks, driftwood, and live plants. Their unique appearance and helpful cleaning habits make them a favorite among aquarists looking to add both beauty and functionality to their aquariums.
The White Spotted Rabbit Snail is a charming and unique addition to any freshwater aquarium. These snails are known for their elongated, conical shells and distinctive white spots that cover their brown or black bodies, giving them a rabbit-like appearance. They are highly active and enjoy exploring their environment, which makes them a delightful sight for aquarium enthusiasts. White Spotted Rabbit Snails are excellent scavengers and help keep the tank clean by consuming algae, biofilm, and leftover food. They are peaceful and do not pose a threat to other tank inhabitants, making them a great choice for community tanks. These snails require a well-maintained tank with stable water parameters and a varied diet to thrive. They also benefit from a tank with plenty of surfaces to graze on, such as rocks, driftwood, and live plants. Their unique appearance and helpful cleaning habits make them a favorite among aquarists looking to add both beauty and functionality to their aquariums.
The White Spotted Rabbit Snail is a charming and unique addition to any freshwater aquarium. These snails are known for their elongated, conical shells and distinctive white spots that cover their brown or black bodies, giving them a rabbit-like appearance. They are highly active and enjoy exploring their environment, which makes them a delightful sight for aquarium enthusiasts. White Spotted Rabbit Snails are excellent scavengers and help keep the tank clean by consuming algae, biofilm, and leftover food. They are peaceful and do not pose a threat to other tank inhabitants, making them a great choice for community tanks. These snails require a well-maintained tank with stable water parameters and a varied diet to thrive. They also benefit from a tank with plenty of surfaces to graze on, such as rocks, driftwood, and live plants. Their unique appearance and helpful cleaning habits make them a favorite among aquarists looking to add both beauty and functionality to their aquariums.
Scientific Name: Tylomelania sp.
Common Name: White Spotted Rabbit Snail, Rabbit Snail
Family: Pachychilidae
Origin: Sulawesi, Indonesia
Size: Up to 2.5 inches (6.4 cm)
Lifespan: 1-3 years
Diet: Omnivorous; primarily feeds on algae, biofilm, and decaying plant matter, but will also eat high-quality snail pellets and blanched vegetables
Temperament: Peaceful
Water Parameters:
Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)
pH: 7.0-8.0
Hardness: 8-15 dGH
Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons, but larger tanks are better for providing a more natural environment
Compatibility: Good with most peaceful fish and other invertebrates