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Striped Wizard Snail - Filopaludina martensi
Striped Wizard Snail - Filopaludina martensi
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The Striped Wizard Snail is more commonly known as the White Wizard Snail (Filopaludina martensi), a large freshwater snail native to Southeast Asia that is a popular but relatively scarce addition to the aquarium hobby. These snails are viviparous, filter feeders, algae grazers, and peaceful tank mates that require warm water with stable pH and calcium to support their shells.
Key Characteristics
- Species: Filopaludina martensi
- Common Names: White Wizard Snail, White Wonder Snail
- Origin: Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos)
- Habitat: Found in freshwater environments like canals, swamps, ponds, rice fields, and rivers with still or slow-moving water
- Size: Grows to about 5 cm (2 inches)
Aquarium Care
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Diet:Algae, detritus, biofilm, decaying plant and animal matter, and excess fish food
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Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 20-26°C (68-79°F)
- pH: 6.0-8.0 or slightly alkaline
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Hardness: 5-20 dGH, with a need for calcium to prevent shell damage
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Behavior:
- Calm, peaceful, and non-aggressive towards tank mates
- Can rest for long periods and can be found under plants or stones
- Can filter feed and graze on hardscape and aquarium glass
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Reproduction:Viviparous, meaning they give birth to live young that develop inside the mother's body
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Tank Setup:Prefers soft substrate, such as fine sand, but can also be kept on smooth gravel. A minimum tank size of 10 gallons is recommended.
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