Can bolivian rams live with assassin snails?
Verdict
Yes
Yes, bolivian rams and assassin snails can live together. Both are fine at 75–79°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.
Why it works
- Both are fine at 75–79°F.
- pH 7–7.5 suits both.
Water side by side
Size to scale
Care at a glance
| Bolivian ram | Assassin snail | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–79 °F | 75–80 °F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 7–8 |
| Adult size | 3.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal | 5 gal |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swims at | Bottom | Bottom |
| Group | Alone or in pairs | Alone or in pairs |
| Diet | Omnivore | Carnivore |
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Questions
Can bolivian rams live with assassin snails?
Yes, bolivian rams and assassin snails can live together. Both are fine at 75–79°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.
What temperature suits both bolivian rams and assassin snails?
75–79 °F. Bolivian rams need 72–79 °F, assassin snails need 75–80 °F.
What size tank do bolivian rams and assassin snails need together?
At least 20 gal, set by the bolivian ram. Add space for each extra fish.










