Scientific Name: Neritina sp Zebra Nerite Snail (Neritina natalensis) is a popular freshwater aquarium snail known for its striking black and gold zebra-like stripes. They are excellent algae eaters and help keep aquariums clean by grazing on algae from glass, rocks, and decorations without harming plants. These snails are peaceful and compatible with most community fish and shrimp. They will not reproduce in freshwater, making them a great choice for aquarists who want algae control without snail overpopulation. Care Requirements Temperature: 72–78°F pH: 6.5–8.0 Diet: Algae, biofilm, algae wafers Temperament: Peaceful Max Size: About 1 inch Tank Size: 5 gallons or larger Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ. 🐌
