🐇 Assorted Rabbit Snails (Tylomelania sp.)
Looking for a unique, eye-catching addition to your aquarium?
Our Assorted Rabbit Snails feature a variety of stunning Sulawesi species and colour morphs, each with its own personality and shell pattern. These snails are known for their adorable “rabbit-like” faces, long elegant shells, and slow, curious movement — making them one of the most charming invertebrates in the hobby.
This assorted selection may include gold, chocolate, orange, spotted, yellow, white-body, or patterned rabbit snail varieties, depending on current stock. Every snail is visually distinct, making them a favourite among collectors and aquascapers.
⭐ Why Rabbit Snails Are Popular
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🧼 Light Cleanup Crew — helps manage biofilm and leftover food
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🐣 Slow Livebearers — extremely low reproduction rate
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🌱 Plant & Shrimp Friendly — safe for fully planted aquariums
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🎨 Highly Variable Shell Patterns & Body Colors
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🐾 Curious, Gentle Behavior — fun to watch and interactive
📏 Size
Approx. 5–8 cm, depending on age and variation.
💧 Water Parameters
Rabbit snails thrive in stable, mineral-rich water, especially warm setups.
| Parameter | Ideal Range |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 26–30°C (78–86°F) |
| pH | 7.5–8.5 |
| GH | 8–20 dGH |
| KH | 5–12 dKH |
| Minimum Tank Size | 20+ gallons |
🍽 Diet
Naturally grazes on:
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Biofilm
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Soft algae
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Detritus
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Leftover fish/shrimp food
Supplement with:
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Spirulina pellets
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Algae wafers
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Blanched vegetables (spinach, squash, zucchini)
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Calcium blocks or cuttlebone for strong shell growth
✔ Compatibility
Safe with:
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Neocaridina & Caridina shrimp
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Small and peaceful community fish
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All aquatic plants
Avoid:
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Loaches
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Puffers
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Crayfish
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Other snail-eating species
⚠ Notes
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Rabbit snails reproduce very slowly — often only 1 fully formed juvenile at a time.
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May occasionally burrow or rest for periods — normal behaviour.
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A well-mineralized diet helps maintain strong, smooth shell growth.