Cerith Snail - Cerithium atratum

Introducing the Cerith Snail - Your Algae-Busting Aquarium Buddy

Meet the Cerith Snail, Cerithium sp., your go-to solution for keeping your home aquarium pristine. These remarkable scavenger snails are renowned for their insatiable appetite for diatoms and algae, making them a fantastic addition to your underwater ecosystem.

Key Features:

• Algae-Eating Experts: Cerith Snails are nature's algae eliminators, feasting on various types of nuisance algae, including green film algae and hair algae. They help maintain a clean and vibrant aquatic environment.

• Low Maintenance: These snails are incredibly easy to care for, requiring minimal attention while providing maximum benefits for your aquarium's health.

• Ideal Tank Conditions: Cerith Snails thrive in aquariums with abundant live rock, a thick sand bed, and plenty of algae to munch on. They are particularly effective in tanks with these conditions.

• Nocturnal Heroes: Cerith Snails are nocturnal feeders, ensuring that your aquarium stays clean even while you sleep.

Benefits of Cerith Snails:

• Algae Control: Keep nuisance algae at bay with the relentless appetite of Cerith Snails, ensuring a beautiful and algae-free environment for your aquatic life.

• Perfect for Macro Algae Cultures: These snails are an essential part of our grow vats, where they assist saltwater plants in photosynthesis by keeping macroalgae leaves clean.

• Live Rock Maintenance: Cerith Snails work tirelessly to keep live rock in refugiums and sumps free from unwanted coatings, promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria.

• Size Matters: Our Cerith Snails are available in convenient 1/2" to 1" sizes, perfect for accessing hard-to-reach areas and ensuring your live rock flourishes with vibrant purple coralline algae.

• Clean-Up Crew for Reef Tanks: Cerith Snails make for an excellent addition to your saltwater aquarium's clean-up crew, effectively managing hair algae, slime algae, and more.

By choosing Cerith Snails, you're not only getting a no-fuss, low-maintenance solution for algae control but also enhancing the overall health and beauty of your reef tank. Keep your aquarium thriving and algae-free with these gentle yet efficient algae-busting companions.