| Management number | 235209198 | Release Date | 2026/07/02 | List Price | $10.00 | Model Number | 235209198 | ||
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Don’t be fooled by the Nassarius snail’s relatively small size (they can barely reach 2 cm (~ 0.8 inches) as it is one of the most skilled and voracious scavengers.
Nassarius snails are amazing sand sifters. They are able to clean and keep the sand well aerated by burying themselves in it.
| Name | Nassarius Snail |
| Other Names |
Zombie snails, Super Tongan snail, Bruised nassa, Common Eastern nassa |
| Scientific Name | Nassarius sp. |
| Tank size (minimal) | 5 gallons (~20 liters) |
| Keeping | Easy-Medium |
| Breeding | Difficult |
| Size | 1 – 2 cm (~0.4 – 0.8 inches) |
| Optimal Temperature | 22 – 26°C (~72°F – 80°F) |
| Water type | SG = 1.023 – 1.025 |
| Optimal PH | 8.1 – 8.4 (7.5 – 9) |
| Optimal KH | 5 – 12 |
| Nitrate | Less than 20 ppm |
| Diet | Omnivorous / Carnivorous |
| Temperament | Peaceful (with caution) |
| Life span | up to 3 years |
| Color Form | Mostly white, yellow, sandy, dark and brown |
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