Magenta Mystery Snail (Pomacea bridgesii) Colorful Aquarium Cleanup Crew

Magenta Mystery Snail (Pomacea bridgesii) Colorful Aquarium Cleanup Crew

The Magenta Mystery Snail (Pomacea diffusa) is a vibrant freshwater snail prized for its rich magenta shell and contrasting body coloration. Its bold appearance makes it a standout feature in any planted or community aquarium.

Beyond its striking color, this snail serves as a natural cleaner, helping maintain tank health by consuming algae and leftover food.

Quick Facts

• Scientific Name: Pomacea diffusa
• Common Name: Magenta Mystery Snail
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Care Level: Easy
• Diet: Omnivore
• Adult Size: Up to 2 inches
• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
• Water Temperature: 6882°F
• pH: 7.08.0
• Compatibility: Community safe

Tank Setup

Provide a stable aquarium with plants, smooth surfaces, and adequate calcium levels to support shell health. A lid is recommended as mystery snails may explore above the waterline.

Diet & Feeding

Supplement natural algae grazing with algae wafers, blanched vegetables, and calcium-rich foods for optimal health and coloration.

Why Choose the Magenta Mystery Snail?

This snail adds a bold pop of color while helping maintain a cleaner aquarium, making it both functional and visually stunning.

Available now at Tropical Treasures Wyo your trusted freshwater aquarium store in Cheyenne, WY. Shipping available to the lower 48 states.

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