Tiger Nerite Snails (Neritina semiconica)
The Tiger Nerite Snail (Neritina semiconica)
Tiger Nerite Snails are typically collected and acclimated for aquarium use. In freshwater systems, Neritina semiconica actively grazes on film algae, diatoms, and soft surface buildup without damaging healthy aquatic plants.
With its compact size, hardy disposition, and focused grazing behavior, the Tiger Nerite Snail is an excellent addition to planted tanks, shrimp aquariums, and freshwater community setups.
Quick Care Guide
• Care Level: Easy
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Diet: Herbivorous grazer; algae, biofilm, algae wafers, spirulina-based foods, blanched vegetables
• Social Behavior: Can be kept singly or in groups
• Average Adult Size: 1–1.25 inches
• Average Purchase Size: 0.5–1 inch
Recommended Tank Parameters
• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
• pH: 7.0–8.5
• KH: Moderate to High
• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
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Tiger Nerite Snails (Neritina semiconica)
Tiger Nerite Snails (Neritina semiconica)
The Tiger Nerite Snail (Neritina semiconica)
Tiger Nerite Snails are typically collected and acclimated for aquarium use. In freshwater systems, Neritina semiconica actively grazes on film algae, diatoms, and soft surface buildup without damaging healthy aquatic plants.
With its compact size, hardy disposition, and focused grazing behavior, the Tiger Nerite Snail is an excellent addition to planted tanks, shrimp aquariums, and freshwater community setups.
Quick Care Guide
• Care Level: Easy
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Diet: Herbivorous grazer; algae, biofilm, algae wafers, spirulina-based foods, blanched vegetables
• Social Behavior: Can be kept singly or in groups
• Average Adult Size: 1–1.25 inches
• Average Purchase Size: 0.5–1 inch
Recommended Tank Parameters
• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
• pH: 7.0–8.5
• KH: Moderate to High
• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
All Aquatic Arts brand plants and animals come with a 100% live arrival guarantee, plus free email support!
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The Tiger Nerite Snail (Neritina semiconica)
Tiger Nerite Snails are typically collected and acclimated for aquarium use. In freshwater systems, Neritina semiconica actively grazes on film algae, diatoms, and soft surface buildup without damaging healthy aquatic plants.
With its compact size, hardy disposition, and focused grazing behavior, the Tiger Nerite Snail is an excellent addition to planted tanks, shrimp aquariums, and freshwater community setups.
Quick Care Guide
• Care Level: Easy
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Diet: Herbivorous grazer; algae, biofilm, algae wafers, spirulina-based foods, blanched vegetables
• Social Behavior: Can be kept singly or in groups
• Average Adult Size: 1–1.25 inches
• Average Purchase Size: 0.5–1 inch
Recommended Tank Parameters
• Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
• pH: 7.0–8.5
• KH: Moderate to High
• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
All Aquatic Arts brand plants and animals come with a 100% live arrival guarantee, plus free email support!























