Can Ramshorn Snail Live With Scissortail Rasbora?

Ramshorn Snail and Scissortail Rasbora CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 72–80°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 7.0–7.5.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (3.5" vs 1"). Scissortail Rasbora may bully or stress Ramshorn Snail.

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Ramshorn Snail: bottom, Scissortail Rasbora: middle), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Scissortail Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 20 gallons

ParameterRamshorn SnailScissortail Rasbora
Temperature65–80°F72–82°F
pH7–86–7.5
Max Size1"3.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank5 gal20 gal

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