Banded Tiger Trochus Snail
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Trochus sp.
The Trochus Snail is well suited for reef aquariums. This snail is very peaceful and because of its shell shape, it is not easily eaten by crabs.The Trochus Snail can right itself when knocked over. It naturally feeds on algae, cyanobacteria, and diatoms amongst your live rock, substrate, and aquarium glass. It is also an effective film algae eater.
| COMMON NAME: |
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Banded Trochus Snail |
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME: |
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Trochus 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% |
One of the best algae eating snails around, but they can be seasonal so get 'em while you can.