Can Ramshorn Snail live with Yucatan Molly?
Light caution
Why
- Only a narrow water hardness overlap — keep both around 15–16 dGH.
Sweet spot: both do well at 72–82°F and pH 7.5–8 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Ramshorn Snail | Yucatan Molly | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–82°F | 72–82°F |
| pH | 7–8 | 7.5–8.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 6–16 dGH | 15–30 dGH |
| Adult size | 1" | 6" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 5 gal | 40 gal |
Together, plan on at least 40 gallons.
How to make it work
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Sort it with: GH remineraliser
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