Blue Mystery Snails (Pomacea bridgesii)

About the Mystery Snail

Blue Mystery Snails (Pomacea bridgesii) are a popular freshwater snail known for their striking blue shells and bodies. They are peaceful algae eaters and active tank inhabitants, often seen cleaning algae from glass, plants, and decorations. They are relatively large, growing up to 2-3 inches in diameter. Be sure to provide an optimal source of calcium to promote proper shell development and growth!

Husbandry & Care

Temperament: Peaceful

Minimum Tank Size: 10 Gallons

Water Temperature: 68-80 °F

Water pH: 6.5-8.0

Social Group: 1+ Individuals. Be cautious when adding multiple mystery snails to an aquarium because of breeding

Diet: Omnivorous; Detritus, Commercial Foods, Frozen Foods, Blanched Vegetables (Spinach, Zucchini), Algae

Compatible with: Peaceful, non-aggressive fish. Neon Tetras, Otocinclus, Nerite Snails, Corydoradinae Catfish, Livebearers, Neocaridina Shrimp just to name a few!