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Swan Mussel Anodonta Cygnea 5cmSwan Mussel (Anodonta cygnea) OverviewThe Swan Mussel is a large, peaceful freshwater bivalve valued for its natural filtering ability and unique, shell based appearance. Calm and undemanding, it helps maintain water clarity by consuming suspended particles, making it a useful addition to coldwater ponds and spacious aquariums. OriginNative to Europe and parts of Western Asia, commonly found in lakes, ponds, and slow moving rivers with soft, muddy
Swan Mussel (Anodonta cygnea)Overview
The Swan Mussel is a large, peaceful freshwater bivalve valued for its natural filtering ability and unique, shell-based appearance. Calm and undemanding, it helps maintain water clarity by consuming suspended particles, making it a useful addition to coldwater ponds and spacious aquariums.
OriginNative to Europe and parts of Western Asia, commonly found in lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers with soft, muddy substrates.
FeedingA filter feeder that consumes microscopic particles, algae, phytoplankton, and organic debris from the water column. Requires a well-established system with a natural supply of suspended food; supplemental phytoplankton may be necessary in very clean tanks.
Tank MatesPeaceful and safe with all non-predatory species. Best suited to ponds or large aquariums with gentle fish such as goldfish, minnows, loaches, and peaceful coldwater species. Avoid crayfish or large fish that may disturb or damage the mussel.
AggressionCompletely peaceful. Does not interact aggressively with any tank mates.
Experience LevelRecommended for intermediate keepers. Requires stable, well-oxygenated water and a mature environment rich in natural microfoods. Not suitable for small or newly established aquariums.
Water Parameters- Temperature: 50°F – 72°F (10°C – 22°C)
- pH: 6.8 – 8.0
- Hardness: 6 – 18 dGH
- Substrate: Prefers soft sand or mud to burrow into
Natural, effective, and fascinating, the Swan Mussel is an excellent addition to ponds and large coldwater setups seeking improved water clarity and unique biodiversity.
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