Help me identify this snail
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That is not a nerite snail, and nerites don't breed in fresh water. Females may lay eggs but they don't hatch.
I can't see which side the shell opening is on in the photos. Lymnaeids curl one way, Physids curl the other way. The main difference is that Lymnaieds grow bigger than Physids. You can see the snail clearly, there are some drawings in this threads to compare to your snail
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I can't see which side the shell opening is on in the photos. Lymnaeids curl one way, Physids curl the other way. The main difference is that Lymnaieds grow bigger than Physids. You can see the snail clearly, there are some drawings in this threads to compare to your snail
Freshwater Snail Species In The Hobby
Basic Terminology for Identification Anatomy: Foot: the bottom, muscular portion of the animal used for locomotion. Siphon: a proboscis-like appendage appearing on the side of the shell in some species. Mantle: the soft tissue inside the opening of the shell. Spire: the conical part of a...
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