The apple snail eats aquatic plants, but generally does not eat them. It mainly eats algae and feed. If you find it eating aquatic plants, it may be because there is no algae in the fish tank, and it will eat the buds of aquatic plants.

They will help eat the rotten parts when aquatic plants have problems with leaf dissolution and rot.

What do apple snails eat?

Apple snails like to eat feed, seaweed, moss, green algae, brown algae, silk algae, dead fish, dead shrimp, and even rice grains , steamed bread dregs are also eaten. In addition, dead things are also its favorite. If it is in a grass pot, the apple snail will still mainly eat algae. If there is no algae, it will start to eat grass and eat a lot.

It likes to grow in water rich in calcium and algae, so you can add some shells or coral sand to the water.