{"product_id":"giant-colombian-ramshorn-marisa-snail-marisa-cornuarietis-2cm","title":"Giant Colombian Ramshorn Marisa Snail Marisa Cornuarietis 2cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"91\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"89\"\u003eGiant Colombian Ramshorn (Marisa Snail) \u003cem data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eMarisa cornuarietis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4 data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"369\"\u003eThe Giant Colombian Ramshorn is a large, attractive freshwater snail known for its distinctive striped, wheel-shaped shell and impressive algae-eating ability. Active and hardy, it makes an excellent addition to aquariums needing strong clean-up support.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4 data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"388\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"386\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eNative to Central and South America, commonly found in slow-moving rivers, marshes, and lakes with abundant plant and algae growth.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4 data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eOmnivorous. Consumes algae, leftover food, soft plants, and detritus. Will eat certain live plants, so should not be kept in heavily planted aquascapes with delicate species. Supplement with algae wafers or vegetables (zucchini, spinach).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4 data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"938\"\u003ePeaceful with fish and other invertebrates. Avoid aggressive or snail-eating species such as puffers, loaches, or large cichlids.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4 data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"961\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eAggression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eNon-aggressive. May compete for food with smaller snails.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4 data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eExperience Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eGreat for beginners—robust, easy to care for, and tolerant of a wide range of water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch4 data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e  \t\u003cli data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68°F – 82°F (20°C – 28°C)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e  \t\u003cli data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.0 – 8.2 (requires harder, alkaline water to maintain shell health)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e  \t\u003cli data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 – 20 dGH\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e  \t\u003cli data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep calcium levels adequate to prevent shell erosion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1564\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eLarge, hardy, and efficient, the Giant Colombian Ramshorn is an excellent clean-up snail for community tanks—especially where strong algae control is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SimsTF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64946673844601,"sku":"STF-MISS-NOV109","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/3124\/4153\/files\/Giant-Colombian-Ramshorn-Marisa-Snail-Marisa-Cornuarietis.png?v=1792492416","url":"https:\/\/birchwoodaquaticcentre.co.uk\/products\/giant-colombian-ramshorn-marisa-snail-marisa-cornuarietis-2cm","provider":"Birchwood Aquatic Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}