Snails
Astrea Snail(Astrea Tecta)
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Minimum Tank Size: 2.5 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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Astrea Snails are effective algae eaters and keep many undesirable algae under control. They
are peaceful snails and a great for dealing with diatom algae blooms.
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Astrea Snail (Astrea Tecta) - $1.99
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10 Astrea Snails (Astrea Tecta) - $14.99
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20 Astrea Snails (Astrea Tecta) - $19.99
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Bumble Bee Snail(Pusiostoma sp.)
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Minimum Tank Size: 2.5 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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These colorful snails are effective at controlling the growth of undesirable algae in
aquariums. They will eat algae off of the rocks and aquarium glass. Bumble Bee Snails help
to keep the sand clean by burrowing into the sand bed and eating detritus.
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Bumble Bee Snail (Pusiostoma sp.) - $3.49
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10 Bumble Bee Snails (Pusiostoma sp.) - $29.99
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20 Bumble Bee Snails (Pusiostoma sp.) - $49.99
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Cerith Snail(Cerithium altratum)
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Minimum Tank Size: 2.5 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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Cerith snials are small snials that are able to sneak into much smaller nooks and crannies to
get to any unwanted algaes. Cerinth's are very hardy snials and are great for any and all
reef aquariums.
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Cerith Snail (Cerithium altratum) - $2.99
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10 Cerith Snails (Cerithium altratum) - $24.99
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20 Cerith Snails (Cerithium altratum) - $39.99
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Nassarius Snail(Nassarius sp.)
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Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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Nassarius Snails make great sand sifting snails for reef and fish only aquariums. They feed
on detritus and any let over food and waste that accumilates along the sand bed.
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Nassarius Snail (Nassarius sp.) - $2.49
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10 Nassarius Snails (Nassarius sp.) - $22.99
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20 Nassarius Snails (Nassarius sp.) - $37.99
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Nerite Snail(Nerita sp.)
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Minimum Tank Size: 2.5 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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Feeding on all types of algae, Nerite Snails are good herbivores to include in the reef
tank. They remain fairly small and do not disturb the landscaping.
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Nerite Snail (Nerita sp.) - $2.49
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10 Nerite Snails (Nerita sp.) - $22.99
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20 Nerite Snails (Nerita sp.) - $39.99
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Trochus Snail(Trochus sp.)
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Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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Trochus Snails are the best algae grazers because they will eat almost every kind of algae.
Algae doesnt stand a chance against Trochus Snails. A must for medium and large reef aquariums.
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Trochus Snail (Trochus sp.) - $2.99
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10 Trochus Snails (Trochus sp.) - $26.99
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20 Trochus Snail (Trochus sp.) - $47.99
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Turbo Snail(Turbo fluctousa)
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Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Water Conditions: 72-78°F; sg 1.023-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; dKH 8-12
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatible: Yes
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Turbo Snails are very effective at controlling the growth of undesirable algae in aquariums.
They will eat algae off of the rocks and aquarium glass.
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Turbo Snail (Turbo fluctousa) - $2.49
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10 Turbo Snails (Turbo fluctousa) - $22.99
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20 Turbo Snails (Turbo fluctousa) - $39.99
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