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Can Japanese Trapdoor Snail live with Brilliant Rasbora?

Compatible

Why

No conflicts — these two share similar water needs, temperament, and size, and neither is a threat to the other.

Sweet spot: both do well at 72–82°F and pH 6.5–7 — aim there.

Side-by-side

Japanese Trapdoor SnailBrilliant Rasbora
Temperature60–82°F72–82°F
pH6.5–85.5–7
Hardness (GH)6–18 dGH4–12 dGH
Adult size2"4"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Min tank10 gal30 gal

Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.

Where to buy

Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.

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