Can German Blue Ram live with Pond Snail?
Caution — with care
Why
- No overlapping temperature: German Blue Ram wants 78–85°F but Pond Snail wants 50–77°F.
Side-by-side
| German Blue Ram | Pond Snail | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 78–85°F | 50–77°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 6.5–8.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–8 dGH | 4–20 dGH |
| Adult size | 2.5" | 2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 20 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 20 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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