Olive Green Tiger Nerite Snail

RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS: 

Temperature:  65° - 85° F  

pH:  6.5 - 8.0

KH:  5 - 12 dKH

Minimum tank size:  5g 

 

CARE GUIDELINES:

Diet:  Nerite Snails can subsist on algae if there is enough present in the aquarium.  Their diet can be supplemented with algae wafers and/or blanched vegetables such as zucchini, kale, spinach, or cucumber.

Social behavior:  Peaceful and solitary; will not engage with tankmates.

Origin:  North, Central, and South American Gulf Coast areas

Average adult size:  1 - 1.5 inches 

Average purchase size:  .5 - 1 inches