Chocolate Orange Rabbit Snail

The Chocolate Orange Rabbit Snail is a captivating freshwater snail known for its elongated, spiral-shaped shell, featuring a rich chocolate brown base accented with bright orange bands. Its unique, rabbit-like shell shape and slow, graceful movements make it a striking addition to planted aquariums. Beyond their beauty, these snails are excellent algae grazers and detritus cleaners, helping maintain a healthy tank ecosystem.

This species is easy to moderate in care, thriving in well-maintained aquariums with stable water conditions and plenty of surfaces to explore.

Care Requirements

• Tank Size: 10 gallons minimum

• Temperature: 22–28 °C

• pH: 6.5–8.0

• Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

• Diet: Herbivore/omnivore — algae, biofilm, blanched vegetables, and sinking snail foods

Behavior & Compatibility

Chocolate Orange Rabbit Snails are peaceful and slow-moving, coexisting well with:

• Small, peaceful community fish

• Corydoras and other gentle bottom dwellers

• Shrimp and other non-aggressive invertebrates

Avoid aggressive fish that may harass or eat them.

Tank Setup

A planted aquarium with rocks, driftwood, and smooth surfaces provides grazing areas and security. Stable water parameters, moderate flow, and regular feeding of supplemental vegetables help maintain health and vibrant shell coloration.

A visually striking snail with chocolate and orange spiral shells—perfect for planted aquariums and peaceful community tanks while naturally helping with algae control.