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Facts

Water values
Temperature
Tolerates26–30 °C
pH
Tolerates7.5–8.5
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Range
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Seen in the wild in Indonesia.

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Description

Tylomelania sarasinorum is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae. The specific name sarasinorum is in honor of Swiss naturalists Paul Sarasin and Fritz Sarasin, who described 20 Tylomelania species from Sulawesi.

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Articles

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How to set up an Asian aquarium5 min read

Two aquariums from Southeast Asia: calm forest streams and peat swamps with soft, brown water, and fast mountain streams with cool, oxygen-rich water.

Shrimp and snails in the aquarium4 min read

Dwarf shrimp and snails that brighten up and tidy the tank: which are easy to start with, what they need from the water, and who they can live with.