Tab made by me on the Planorbis, the snail devil. Name: Planorbis corneus
Common name: Planorbis
Order: Basommatophora
Family: Ampullaridae
Origin: Europe and Asia. Biotope
Natural: Freshwater quiet, abundant species.
Morphology:
Form: This consists of a spiral shell with a single plane ready.
Size: They are usually small, not larger than 1 cm in diameter most cases.
Coloring: They usually have red brick, but that color can vary in darker shades and lighter.
Life expectancy depends on the characteristics of your aquarium, can reach about 5 years.
Maintenance:
Aquarius: No need most care. The waters have to be sweet and still or slow moving. This invertebrate is easily adapted to captivity in all conditions. There but to be careful because it can become infectious and damage vegetation in the aquarium.
Temperature: The ideal temperature is between 20-25 ยบ C. Anyway, you can reduce it to 18 and also augmentar to 27 without any problem.
Parameters: Be strict with Ph as we can damage shell, the ideal is between 7 and 9.
Food: Omnivore, eats almost anything, aquarium algae, leftover fish food, you can even eat the dead fish. You can also eat several types of vegetables such as cucumbers, peas ...
Behavior:
swimming area: Nothing at the bottom of the aquarium, the walls above the plants, rocks, is always dragged along the ground naturally.
Character: At first peaceful and quiet as the fish. We must be alert to the plants because if they find nothing to eat, you may be eating them ...
Reproduction: It is a hermaphroditic snail. His productions appear on all surfaces and are like a small gelatinous mass which differ in white specks that would be the eggs. They usually make about 23 eggs. Reproduction is not at all difficult, unlike almost do not need any special care. The growth of the offspring is determined by the amount of food we give them.
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