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  1. Snails

    Piano Snail (Taia naticoides)

    Taia naticoides is a freshwater, live-bearing snail sold under names such as piano snail. It has a rounded, banded shell and is valued as a grazer of algae and aquarium biofilm. The supplied...

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  2. Snails

    Red and Yellow Stripe Rennschnecke (Vittina waigiensis)

    Vittina waigiensis is a striking nerite snail recognized by a rounded shell with red, yellow, orange, and dark patterning. It is primarily a freshwater grazer as an adult but has a life cycle that...

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  3. Snails

    Red Widow Rennschnecke (Vittina waigiensis)

    Vittina waigiensis is a nerite snail kept for its grazing activity and striking red shell forms. It is generally peaceful, plant-safe and suited to mature freshwater aquariums with stable,...

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  4. Shrimps

    Sulawesi Yellow Ring Shrimp (Caridina spinata)

    Caridina spinata is a Sulawesi freshwater shrimp known in the aquarium trade as the Yellow Ring Shrimp. It is associated with warm, alkaline, mineral-rich water and requires a mature, stable...

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  5. Aquarium Base

    When Aquarium Snails Multiply: A Planted-Tank Population Control Plan

    A sudden wave of tiny snails can make a planted aquarium feel out of control, but the population is usually responding to available food rather than attacking the tank. The useful question is not...

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  6. Snails

    Yellow Baby Poso Snail, Tylomelania sp.

    The Yellow Baby Poso Snail is a juvenile Tylomelania identified in the trade as Tylomelania sp. Its yellow to golden body contrasts with a dark, strongly ribbed shell. The “Poso” name suggests a...

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