Can Wild-Type Betta live with Pond Snail?
Light caution
Why
- Only a narrow temperature overlap — keep both around 76–77°F.
Sweet spot: both do well at 76–77°F and pH 6.5–7.5 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Wild-Type Betta | Pond Snail | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 76–82°F | 50–77°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 6.5–8.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 2–12 dGH | 4–20 dGH |
| Adult size | 2.5" | 2" |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 10 gallons.
How to make it work
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Sort it with: An adjustable heater
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