5/28/2023 0 Comments Aqua boy betta fish names![]() ![]() But, they’re a large snail(2”/5cm), with a voracious appetite, so a single snail can make a huge dent in your tank’s algae. The only way to make sure you don’t end up with more is to have only one in your tank. They will breed in an aquarium if you have a male and female. JTS will happily eat algae and other detritus in the tank and will leave live plants alone as long as they are well fed. They’re mostly kept in ponds but are becoming more popular for aquarium use. They come in a variety of colors, like golden, green, white or dark brown. Japanese trapdoor snails (JTS) have a twisted conical shell that gets distinctly larger with each whorl. Japanese Trapdoor Snails (Cipangopaludina japonica) They eat some, but they’re better for things like cleaning up the uneaten food your fish leave behind. I think they look really cute cruising around the tank and I’ve never known them to bother any of my live plants.īut, mystery snails are not the best algae eaters. If you want to avoid eggs altogether, only keep a single snail. So it’s fairly easy to just remove the eggs and dispose of them. But, females lay big clusters of bright pink eggs above the waterline. If you end up with a male and female mystery snail, they will breed and lay eggs. They are a kind of apple snail, but it’s easy to control their numbers. Mystery snails have a rounded shell that can be white, golden, red, blue, green, brown, black or purple. ![]()
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