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Pond snail - Pond
✅ Level: Easy — a robust, native pond snail.
The Pond Snail (Viviparus Viviparus) is a native freshwater snail, suitable for garden ponds. Robust and hardy, and a useful cleaner of algae and plant remains.
🐟 Pond specifications
| Max. length | ±4 cm |
| Diet | Herbivore |
| Origin | Europe |
| Family | Planorbidae |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🏪 Collection & warranty
- Available for pick-up only at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
- Feel free to inspect the snail thoroughly in the store upon collection
- Upon collection, feel free to ask for advice on care or the composition of your pond
✂️ Care
This snail is hardy and can stay outdoors all year round. A useful scavenger that helps control algae and plant debris in the pond.
🐠 Combination tip
Completely peaceful and excellent to combine with all pond fish.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Is this snail hardy?
Yes, the Pond Snail is a native species and can remain in the pond outdoors all year round.
What does this snail eat?
Mainly algae and plant debris — a useful scavenger for the pond.
Is this snail suitable for an aquarium?
This species is primarily intended for ponds, but can also be kept in a larger, cooler aquarium.
Do you have another question? Feel free to visit the store — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your pond.
