Nerita sp
Our Nerite snails hail from the Caribbean waters and LOVE to eat algae. One of the hardiest snails around - they are worth their weight in gold- making your tank look sparkly new. A beautiful zebra pattern is typical however many variations of that pattern can be seen from browns to yellows. They are small snail that is an easy addition not creating a concern for your rock work.
| COMMON NAME: |
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Nerite Snail |
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME: |
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Nerita sp |
| SIZE AVAILABLE: |
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~1/2 inch |
| MINIMUM TANK SIZE: |
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20 gallons |
| FOOD/DIET: |
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Herbivore |
| CARE LEVEL: |
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Moderately easy |
| REEF SAFE: |
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Yes |
| AVAILABILITY: |
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Most always available - 99% |
- Perfect snail for the reef aquarium, as it does not grow to large disturbing corals and rock work.
