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What plants can I put in my 24L tank with shrimp, snails, and fish?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Fish | Freshwater Fish

What types of plants are suitable for a 24L tank with 2x shrimp, 3x snails, 2x Platies, 5x danios?

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Answered By Todd Cecil

Veterinarian

Published on February 8th, 2020

Thanks for reaching out about your tank. Long plastic plants that extend from the bottom, all the way to the top can providing hiding spaces to decrease any territoriality or aggression. Live plants might be susceptible to the snails, depending on their type. Good luck.

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