3 Assorted Nerite Snails

Nerite snails Nerite snails are one of the best algae eating animal you can find for an aquarium. They are also known as Neritina natalensis. The snails we ship are adult size ranging from .5-1.5 inches in diameter, and range in colors and patterns. Please note, as of 11/19/25 our current assortment is mostly pumpkin type nerite snails. These are about half the size of normal nerite snails but are more rare. Please note this prior to purchasing as some customers prefer the larger species. Background and Key Benefits Nerite snails or Neritina natalensis are freshwater snails related to the mollusk family. They are from the East coast of Africa and are found in rivers and streams. These snails come in a variety of colors and patterns including Zebra, Leopard, Helmet, and Olive. Nerite snails are common in the aquarium hobby as they are excellent algae eaters. Due to the variety of these, the type in every pack will vary, and is not guaranteed to look exactly like the photos. Nerite snai