Neritina turrita “Zebra” – Freshwater Snail
The Neritina turrita “Zebra” is a highly efficient algae-eating freshwater snail, ideal for maintaining a clean and balanced aquarium environment. Distinguished by its striking black and yellow striped shell pattern, this snail adds visual interest while providing functional benefits to your aquascape.
Features & Advantages:
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Algae Control: Actively consumes various types of algae, including stubborn green spot and film algae, helping to maintain clear and healthy aquarium glass, plants, and décor.
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Compact Size: Remains small (up to 3 cm), making it suitable for nano tanks and larger community aquariums.
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Peaceful Nature: Non-aggressive and compatible with a wide range of tank mates, including shrimp and small fish.
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Attractive Appearance: Eye-catching zebra pattern adds a natural and decorative element to the aquarium.
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Low Bioload: Contributes minimal waste while providing effective cleaning services.
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Hardy and Adaptable: Tolerates a wide range of freshwater conditions; prefers temperatures of 22–28°C and pH 7.0–8.0.
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No Reproduction in Freshwater: Will not overpopulate tanks, as breeding requires brackish water conditions.
The Neritina turrita “Zebra” is an excellent addition for aquarists seeking an effective, low-maintenance algae control solution while adding natural beauty to their aquarium.
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