Assorted Nerite Horned Snail

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The Nerite Horned Snail is characterized by its distinctive shell, typically exhibiting a spiral shape with prominent horn-like projections. This species plays a beneficial role in aquatic ecosystems by efficiently consuming algae, thereby contributing to the overall health of the habitat. Studies indicate that a single snail can consume up to 15% of its body weight in algae daily. Origin: Wild Indonesia Diet: Filamentous and diatom algaes Adult Size: 1³ Recommended Tank Size: 2 gallons Compatibility: Plant safe Preferred Water Parameters pH: 6.5 “ 7.5 Temp: 72-78F Ammonia: 0ppm Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate: Show more