Red Onion Snail (Various Sizes) – Aquarium Roots

Add a pop of color and efficiency to your freshwater aquascape with Red Onion Nerite Snails (Neritina sp.). Learn about their care requirements, compatibility with other species, and ideal environments. Experience the benefits of having these vibrant algae-eaters in your tank today!

Red Onion Nerite Snail (Neritina sp.)

• A vibrant and hardy addition to any freshwater aquascape
• Known for their distinctive red and black stripes and efficient algae-eating habits
• Can be kept in a variety of environments, including planted aquariums and nano tanks

Care Requirements:

• Requires a well-filtered tank with stable water parameters
• Temperatures between 72-82°F (22-28°C) are ideal
• Can be fed a variety of algae-based foods and blanched vegetables
• Recommended tank size of 10 gallons or larger, with hiding places and ample swimming space

Compatibility:

• Peaceful and compatible with most community fish and shrimp, but may be attacked by larger or aggressive tank mates
• Best kept in a community tank with smaller, passive fish and other peaceful invertebrates.

Red Onion Snail (Various Sizes) – Aquarium Roots

Red Onion Snail (Various Sizes) – Aquarium Roots