Horned Nerite Snail

Horned Nerite Snail:

Horned Nerite Snails are hardy, freshwater-safe algae grazers known for their distinctive shell shape and steady activity. Peaceful and plant-safe, they help keep aquariums clean by consuming algae and biofilm without overpopulating, making them an excellent addition to community tanks.

Care Guide

• Tank Size: 5+ gallons

• Water Parameters: pH 6.5–8.0, Temp 72–78 °F

• Diet: Primarily algae and biofilm; supplement with algae wafers or blanched vegetables if algae is scarce

• Behavior: Peaceful, safe with fish and shrimp

Snail(s) will be packaged in an insulated box (with heat or cold pack if necessary)

Conditions the snails are kept in currently:

• Water: freshwater

• Temp: 78 °F

• Filter: low flow, cover on intake to prevent snails from getting sucked in

• Decor: stem plants, sand

• Food: algae wafers + decaying live plants, algae on aquarium surfaces

• Parameters: 0 ppm ammonia, 0 ppm nitrite, 0 ppm nitrate, ~8 pH, NO aquarium salt

- Care guides/ tips can be found on Fish4Ever's YouTube channel

- Please note: photos are a typical representation of the snail you will receive, but not the exact snail. Variables such as size, markings, and colorations should be expected. Zebra Nerite Snails have a tone range of yellow to dark gold pictured.

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Snail name: Clithon sp. (Horned Nerite)

Quantity: 1 Horned Nerite Snail 

*All snail sales have an alive-on-arrival guarantee to ensure they arrive alive or your money back. Snails are only shipped on Mondays in the continental us to ensure timely delivery. See our Shipping Policy & Refund Policy for more details.