Mystery Snail (Pomacea bridgesii)

Mystery Snail (Pomacea bridgesii) – Colorful & Efficient Tank Cleaner The Mystery Snail (Pomacea bridgesii) is a hardy, peaceful, and highly beneficial freshwater snail known for its vibrant colors and excellent algae-cleaning abilities. These snails are a favorite among aquarists for their gentle nature, unique personalities, and fun, active behavior—often seen gliding across the glass or extending their siphon to the surface. Mystery Snails are perfect for community aquariums, helping to keep the tank clean by eating algae and leftover food. Species Overview: Scientific Name: Pomacea bridgesii Common Name: Mystery Snail Origin: South America Adult Size: 1.5" - 2" Temperament: Peaceful Tank Type: Freshwater Community Wild/Tank-Raised: Tank Raised Diet: Herbivorous (Algae, biofilm, blanched vegetables, sinking wafers) Water Parameters & Care: Temperature: 68°F - 82°F pH: 7.0 - 8.0 Water Hardness: Moderate to Hard (Calcium-rich water helps shell health