Batik Nerite Snail
Neritina turrita — Tiny nerite with intricate batik-like pattern. Very small — good for nano tanks. Excellent at cleaning algae from glass and hardscape.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Neritina turrita |
|---|---|
| Type | snail |
| Adult size | 0.6" |
| Minimum tank | 5 gal |
| Group size | 1+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 68-79°F |
| pH | 7.0-8.5 |
| GH | 8-18 |
| Diet | herbivore — algae |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |