Assassin Snail

Assassin Snails are unique carnivorous snails prized for their ability to control pest snail populations in freshwater tanks. Recognizable by their striking yellow and brown striped shells, they are peaceful toward fish and shrimp but will hunt other snails.

• Temperature: 72–78°F

• pH: 7.0–8.0 (Adapted to Tallahassee tap water)

• Hardness: 6–15 dGH

• Temperament: Peaceful toward tankmates; predatory toward other snails

• Recommended Group Size: Single or small group

• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons

• Max Size: 1 inch

• Diet: Hikari Crab Cuisine, leftover protein-rich fish food, frozen bloodworms, pest snails