Can Red Claw Crab live with Giant Sulawesi Snail?
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 76–82°F and pH 7.8–8.5 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Red Claw Crab | Giant Sulawesi Snail | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–82°F | 76–84°F |
| pH | 7.5–8.5 | 7.8–8.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 15–25 dGH | 10–20 dGH |
| Adult size | 2.5" | 3" |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 15 gal | 20 gal |
Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.
Where to buy
- Giant Sulawesi Snail: buy at The Shrimp Farm · The Shrimp Farm live-arrival guarantee
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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