Can Giant Sulawesi Snail live with Gold Mystery Snail?
Caution — with care
Why
- Only a narrow pH overlap — keep both around 7.8–8.
Sweet spot: both do well at 76–82°F and pH 7.8–8 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Giant Sulawesi Snail | Gold Mystery Snail | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 76–84°F | 68–82°F |
| pH | 7.8–8.5 | 7–8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 10–20 dGH | 8–18 dGH |
| Adult size | 3" | 1.8" |
| 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.
Where to buy
- Giant Sulawesi Snail: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Gold Mystery Snail: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics 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.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Giant Sulawesi Snail · …with Gold Mystery Snail