Black Helmet Nerite (Neritina pulligera)

Black Helmet Nerite Snail (Neritina pulligera) is a popular freshwater snail known for its algae-eating abilities and striking dark shell. This snail is perfect for maintaining a clean and algae-free aquarium while adding a unique and subtle aesthetic with its deep black shell resembling a helmet.

Why Choose Black Helmet Nerite?

• Algae Control: Excellent at cleaning algae from aquarium surfaces, reducing the need for manual scrubbing.
• Hardy and Low Maintenance: Can thrive in a range of water conditions with minimal care.
• Peaceful Nature: Safe for community tanks, does not bother other tank inhabitants.

Care and Maintenance:

• Diet: Feeds primarily on algae and biofilm but will accept supplements like algae wafers.
• Water Conditions: Prefers pH levels of 7.0-8.5 and thrives in clean, well-filtered water.
• Difficulty Level: Easy - Perfect for beginners and seasoned aquarists.

The Black Helmet Nerite Snail is an ideal addition for anyone looking to keep their aquarium algae-free while adding a touch of subtle elegance.