Shrimp, Snails, and Crabs
Olive Nerite Snail
Vittina coromandeliana
Key facts
- Temperature22–28 °C
- pH7–8
- Adult size2 cm
- Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Neritidae
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific (estuaries)
- Size
- 2 cm
- Temperature
- 22 – 28°C
- pH
- 7.0 – 8.0
- GH / KH / TDS
- GH 6-15 / KH 3-10
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆☆☆
- Water type
- freshwater
- Behavior
- Pacific
- Diet
- algae-eater
- Reproduction
- Does not reproduce in freshwater
Notes: Smooth, olive-green shell. Removes film-like algae from glass and leaves.
