Nerite Snails
Nerite snails ( Clithon oualaniensis – size 0.5-0.8cm) are extremely popular for their unique patterns and colours, as well as their practical benefits. They work hard to clean algae off aquatic plants, in fact, nerite snails are widely believed to be the single best snail in the aquarium hobby for obliterating algae off glass, rocks, live plants, driftwood, and other types of decorations.
Nerite Snails are completely peaceful, and therefore safe to keep with any fish, shrimp, live plants, or other snails. Great aquarium cleaning crew. Keeps the glass and substrate crystal clear. Consumes all types of algae and waste matter in its path Does not overpopulate the tank when placed in freshwater. Adds attractive colour to the tank, interesting to watch them feed. Very peaceful and do extremely well in community tanks
Nerite Snails – Efficient Algae Eaters for Freshwater & Marine Aquariums
- Superior algae control: Consumes algae from glass, plants, rocks, and décor without harming plants.
- Peaceful and community-friendly: Safe with fish, shrimp, and other snails—no risk of overpopulation in freshwater.
- Hardy and adaptable: Thrives in a wide range of water conditions, suitable for both freshwater and marine setups.
- Unique shell patterns: Each snail features distinctive markings, adding natural beauty to your tank.
- Low maintenance: Requires minimal care and helps maintain a balanced, healthy aquarium ecosystem.
Provide stable water parameters and a secure lid, as snails may explore above the waterline. Supplement diet with algae wafers if natural algae is scarce.
Nerite Snails



