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Can German Blue Ram and Nerite Snail Live Together?
Compatible with caution
- Shared temperature window: 78-82°F.
- Shared pH window: 7.0-7.0.
- Nerite Snail may fit in German Blue Ram's mouth as it grows; watch closely.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | German Blue Ram | Nerite Snail |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 2.5" | 1" |
| Min tank | 20 gal | 5 gal |
| Temperature | 78-85°F | 65-82°F |
| pH | 5.5-7 | 7-8.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 78-82°F. Target pH 7.0-7.0.
FAQ
Can German Blue Ram and Nerite Snail live together?
Compatible with caution. Shared temperature window: 78-82°F.
What size tank do German Blue Ram and Nerite Snail need together?
Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: German Blue Ram · Nerite Snail