Golden apple snails

size Appropriately 3-5cm At Paws and Claws Manawatu, we love stocking hardy, eye-catching species that add both beauty and purpose to your aquarium — and Golden Apple Snails do just that.

With their vibrant golden shells and active nature, these freshwater snails are a great addition to tropical community tanks. They help clean up leftover food and soft algae while adding movement and interest to your setup.

Golden Apple Snails are peaceful, beginner-friendly, and thrive in well-maintained, established aquariums. Like all snails, they require proper nutrition and calcium to maintain strong, healthy shells.

Why you’ll love them:

Stunning golden shell 🌟

Peaceful & community-safe

Helps tidy up leftover food & algae

Hardy and easy to care for

Suitable for beginner to experienced aquarists

Care Guide:

Temperature: 18–28°C

pH: 7.0–8.0

Tank: Established freshwater aquarium

Diet: Algae wafers, blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach), calcium supplements

⚠️ Please note: Golden Apple Snails can grow large and may nibble on live plants if underfed. Ensure regular feeding and adequate space.

📍Available in store at Paws and Claws Manawatu — your local fish & aquatics specialists.