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Black Helmet Nerite Snails

Black Helmet Nerite Snails

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Black Helmet Nerite Snail

Premium Clean-Up Crew

Black Helmet Nerite Snails are sleek, plant-safe algae grazers with a smooth jet-black shell and calm temperament. They help keep glass and décor clean while staying peaceful with fish and shrimp.

Key Features

Jet-Black “Helmet” Shell
Smooth, glossy black shell that looks clean and premium in light sand or planted aquascapes.
Effective Algae Grazers
Helps clean glass, rocks, driftwood, and décor by grazing algae and biofilm throughout the day.
No Freshwater Overpopulation
Nerites do not reproduce in freshwater, making them a low-maintenance clean-up crew.
Peaceful & Plant-Safe
Completely safe with plants, fish, shrimp, and other non-aggressive invertebrates.

Beginner Friendly Care

Tank Size
2.5+ gallons (larger tanks are more stable)
Temperature
22–28 °C
pH Range
7.0–8.2 (avoid soft / acidic water)
Diet
Algae & biofilm, algae wafers, blanched vegetables (+ calcium support recommended)
Compatibility
Peaceful with fish, shrimp, plants, and other snails
Shell Health Tip: Keep KH/GH stable and provide a calcium source (cuttlebone, mineral stone, or calcium-rich foods) for best shell quality.
Plant-safe • Peaceful • No freshwater breeding
Jet Black Shell Algae Control

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