Mexican Turbo Snail

Mexican Turbo Snail (Turbo fluctuosa) The Mexican Turbo Snail (Turbo fluctuosa) is a powerhouse algae grazer known for its efficiency, durability, and bulldozer-like attitude toward tank cleanup. With its thick spiral shell and nocturnal tendencies, this snail is a must-have for battling nuisance algae in reef aquariums. Native to the warm Pacific waters off Mexico, it thrives in reef setups where it can graze on diatoms, film algae, and even some tougher varieties like hair algae. It's not just functional — its slow, deliberate movement and hefty appearance make it a charming part of your cleanup crew. Care Guide: Tank Size:Minimum 10 gallons. Best suited for mature reef aquariums with plenty of rockwork and algae growth. Temperament:Completely peaceful. Will not bother corals, fish, or inverts — but may accidentally bulldoze unsecured frags. Lighting:No specific requirements — thrives under all reef lighting conditions. Flow:Moderate to strong. Capable of navigating higher flow zone