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Red Ramshorn
| Family: |
Planorbidae
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| Genus & Species: |
Planorbis corneus/rubrum (various) |
| Common Name: |
Red Ramshorn Snail, Brown Ramshorn, Wheel Snails, Ear Snails
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| Size: |
1-2" (2.5-5.1cm) |
| Habitat: |
Different ramshorn snail types found on many continents.
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| Min Tank Size: |
2 gallons. |
| Diet: |
Omnivore. Algae pellets & some protein. Will scavenge for leftovers or plants
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| Behavior: |
Explorers, scavengers.
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| Water: |
Ph 7.0-8.0, Temperature 64ºF-86ºF (17.8º- 30ºC), prefers hard water. |
| Care: |
Easy.
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| Communities: |
OK.
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| Suitability: |
Ok for beginner.
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