Margarites pupillus
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| Margarita Snail | |
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| Margarita Snail | |
| Species | Margarites pupillus |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 56.781 liters 56,781.177 mL 15 US Gallons (56.8L) |
| Size | |
| pH | 8.2 - 8.4 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-6 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Margarita Snail, Stomatella Limpet Snail, Pearl Snail, Little Margarite, Pearly Topped Snail
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Reef-safe snail, will graze on most algaes. Do not keep with aggressive fish or other invertebrates that may attack it.
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Prefers cooler temperatures, keep with peaceful fish and a tank with plenty of algae growth to graze on.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- Has a smooth turban-like shell with slight irridescence.
