Name | Brotia Pagodula Snails |
Common names | Pagoda snail, Horned Armor Snail, Porcupine Snail |
Scientific name | Brotia Pagodula |
Tank size (minimum) | 10-gallons (~40 liters) |
Keeping | Moderate |
Breeding | Difficult. Slow |
Size | 3 – 5 cm (1 – 2 inches) |
Temperature | 71° – 82° F (22° – 26° C) |
Optimal PH | 7.0 – 8.0 |
Optimal GH | 6 – 20 |
Optimal KH | 5 – 15 |
TDS (optimal) | 100 – 250 |
Nitrate | Less than 20 ppm |
Diet | Herbivorous / Algae eater |
Temperament | Peaceful. Solitary |
Life span | up to 5 years |
Color Form | Brown to yellow. |