Tank mate check
Can Molly Fish and Mystery Snail live together?
Verdict: Yes
Yes. Molly Fish and Mystery Snail pass the temperament and water checks, so they can share a tank.
Why
The same temperament, water and known-conflict checks the MyAquaLog compatibility tool runs.
- Both species are peaceful. Molly Fish is rated peaceful, Mystery Snail peaceful.
- Temperature overlap 70-82°F.
- pH overlap 7.2-8.
- Molly Fish sets the floor at 10 gallons on its own. Size up from there for both groups.
- Keep Molly Fish in a group of 3 or more.
Side by side
| Molly Fish | Mystery Snail | |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum tank | 10 gal | 5 gal |
| Temperature | 70-82°F (21-28°C) | 68-82°F (20-28°C) |
| pH | 7-8.5 | 7.2-8 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim level | Top | Bottom |
| Group size | 3 or more together | Can be kept singly |
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Other pairings
More Molly Fish pairings
- Amano Shrimp yes
- Angelfish with caution
- Betta Fish with caution
- Bristlenose Pleco yes
- Cardinal Tetra no
- Cherry Shrimp yes
- Corydoras Catfish yes
- Discus no
- Dwarf Gourami with caution
- Goldfish yes
- Guppy yes
- Harlequin Rasbora yes
- Kuhli Loach with caution
- Neon Tetra with caution
- Nerite Snail yes
- Oscar Fish no
- Otocinclus yes
- Platy yes
- Plecostomus yes
- Rummy Nose Tetra with caution
- Siamese Algae Eater yes
More Mystery Snail pairings
- Amano Shrimp with caution
- Angelfish with caution
- Betta Fish with caution
- Bristlenose Pleco yes
- Cardinal Tetra no
- Cherry Shrimp with caution
- Corydoras Catfish with caution
- Discus no
- Dwarf Gourami with caution
- Goldfish with caution
- Guppy yes
- Harlequin Rasbora with caution
- Kuhli Loach no
- Neon Tetra no
- Nerite Snail yes
- Oscar Fish no
- Otocinclus with caution
- Platy yes
- Plecostomus with caution
- Rummy Nose Tetra no
- Siamese Algae Eater yes