{"id":26062,"date":"2026-04-05T07:01:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=26062"},"modified":"2026-04-05T07:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:02:40","slug":"black-ramshorn-snail-planorbarius-corneus-2cm","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=black-ramshorn-snail-planorbarius-corneus-2cm","title":{"rendered":"Black Ramshorn Snail Planorbarius Corneus 2cm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"159\"><strong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"159\">Black Ramshorn Snail (<em data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"156\">Planorbarius corneus<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"449\"><strong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"174\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"177\" \/>The Black Ramshorn Snail is a hardy and attractive freshwater snail, featuring a flat, spiral shell with deep black to dark brown coloration. It is valued for its algae-grazing and tank-cleaning abilities, making it a practical addition to community and planted aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"615\"><strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"462\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"465\" \/>Native to Europe and parts of Western Asia, <em data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"531\">Planorbarius corneus<\/em> is commonly found in slow-moving rivers, ponds, and lakes with abundant vegetation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"806\"><strong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"629\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"632\" \/>Omnivorous. Feeds on algae, biofilm, decaying plant matter, and leftover fish food. Can be supplemented with algae wafers and blanched vegetables such as zucchini or spinach.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"960\"><strong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"823\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"826\" \/>Compatible with most peaceful community fish, shrimp, and other invertebrates. Avoid snail-eating species such as puffers and loaches.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1042\"><strong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"977\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"980\" \/>Peaceful. Non-aggressive and suitable for community aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1119\"><strong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1065\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1068\" \/>Beginner friendly. Very hardy and easy to care for.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1144\"><strong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1142\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1286\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1i3knwb\" data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1179\">Temperature: 18\u201326\u00b0C (64\u201379\u00b0F)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"vr2unm\" data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1195\">pH: 6.5\u20138.0<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1xae20w\" data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1222\">Water Type: Freshwater<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"2z0c22\" data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1286\">Hardness: Moderate to hard water preferred for shell health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Ramshorn Snail (Planorbarius corneus) Overview:The Black Ramshorn Snail is a hardy and attractive freshwater snail, featuring a flat, spiral shell with deep black to dark brown coloration. It is valued for its algae-grazing and tank-cleaning abilities, making it a practical addition to community and planted aquariums. 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