Hairy Tower Snail - Thiara cancellata

🐌 Hairy Tower Snail – Thiara cancellata

The Hairy Tower Snail (Thiara cancellata) is an extraordinary and decorative snail species with a striking, heavily structured shell. Its interesting appearance and useful properties make it very popular in aquaristics.

🏡 Characteristics
Striking, heavily structured shell
Peaceful and robust snail species
Active bottom dweller
Interesting behavior in the aquarium
Decorative eye-catcher for freshwater aquariums

🌿 Keeping
Temperature: approx. 22–30 °C
pH value: approx. 7.0–8.5
Prefers clean and oxygen-rich water
Sand or fine gravel recommended as substrate
Hiding places and structured furnishings are gladly used

🧬 Special features
Loosens the substrate through its activity
Helps with the utilization of food residues
Interesting shell shape with characteristic outgrowths
Live-bearing snail species
Popular snail for special aquarium stocking

🐠 Suitable for
Shrimp aquariums
Community aquariums
Planted aquariums
Aquariums with peaceful fish and invertebrates
Medium to large aquariums

🍽 Feeding
Feeds on food residues, biofilms, and organic deposits
Also readily accepts snail food, vegetables, and natural food
Supports the natural cleaning of the aquarium

📦 Scope of delivery
1 Hairy Tower Snail – Thiara cancellata (depending on selection)