Horned Nerite Snail
Clithon corona — Tiny spiked nerite; extraordinary little algae grazer, won't overbreed.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Clithon corona |
|---|---|
| Type | snail |
| Adult size | 0.5" |
| Minimum tank | 5 gal |
| Group size | 1+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 72-82°F |
| pH | 7.0-8.5 |
| GH | 8-18 |
| Diet | Algae, biofilm |
| Swimming zone | all |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |