Assorted Horned Nerite Snail
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Assorted Horned Nerite Snail
Assorted Horned Nerite Snail is a practical freshwater aquarium snail for algae control, cleanup work, and added variety in planted or community tanks.
The Assorted Horned Nerite Snail is renowned for its unique appearance and exceptional algae-eating capabilities. With distinctive horns on their shells and a variety of colors and patterns, these snails are not only effective cleaners but also add a touch of uniqueness to any aquarium.
Why this livestock stands out
- Distinctive Horns on Shell
- Variety of Colors and Patterns
- Efficient Algae Eater
- Safe for Plants
- Useful for algae and leftover cleanup
Buying Guide
Recommended group option
For most shrimp listings, the group option is the better starting point for colony strength, activity, and overall value.
Choose a single specimen for display or a group for broader utility and cleanup coverage.
Current Stock Note
Most of our freshwater snails are hardy and practical additions for stable aquariums. A group option can be a smart choice when your goal is broader cleanup coverage rather than adding just one specimen.
Basic Care Guide
Snails do best in established aquariums with available biofilm, algae, or leftover foods to graze on. As with most invertebrates, consistency matters more than constantly adjusting the system.
Water Parameters
- Scientific Name: Clithon sp.
- Recommended Temperature: 22-28°C
- Recommended pH: 7.0-8.2
- Care Level: Beginner
Frequently Asked Questions
Which option should I choose?
If you want broader cleanup coverage, a group is usually more effective than a single snail. For display purposes, one can still be a great choice.
Can I add this to a new tank?
We strongly recommend a mature, stable setup rather than a newly started aquarium.
Helpful Resources
Topick's Gold-Standard Quarantine and Inspection for Livestocks