Asian Apple Snail Filopaludina martensi
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Filopaludina martensi
Origin region
Vietnam & SE Asia
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Bottom
Adult size (cm)
6.00
Minimum tank (L)
60
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
22.0–30.0
pH
6.50–7.80
GH (dGH)
5.0–18.0
KH (dKH)
3.0–10.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00
Habitat & environment
Vietnam & SE Asia
Feeding
Omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
Peaceful
Breeding & care
Lays clutches of eggs above waterline.
Notes
Large apple snail species; avoid overstocking or plants may be eaten.