Orange Rabbit Snail
General
- Geographic Origin: Indonesia
- Latin Name: Tylomelania
- Other Names & Variants:
- elephant snail
- Sulawesi snail
- Rabbit snail
- Elephant Snail
Characteristics
- Colors: Brown , Orange
- Lifespan: 1.0 - 3.0 years
- Average Size: 3.0 inches
- Temperament: Communal
- Breeding Style: Live Bearer
- Substrate Preference: Sand
- Swim Zone: Bottom
Foods
The following foods are recommended for Orange Rabbit Snail.
- Algae
- Algae Wafers
- Blanched Vegetables
- Bloodworms (frozen)
- Flakes
- Pellets
Water Parameters
Parameters below are based on research and fish keeping experience. Note that fish bred in captivity can adjust to different water parameters over time. Local selection may differ.
- Water Flow Preference: Normal
- pH:
7.25 - 8.0
- Temperature: 76.5°F - 85.0°F
Tank Mates
Below are recommended tank mates based on characteristics, behavior and water parameters.