About the Banded Trochus Snail:
Care Level: Easy
Temperament: Peaceful
Reef Safe: Yes
Diet: Omnivore
Minimum Tank Size: 5 Gallons
Max Size: 4 inches
The Banded Trochus snail is an efficient algae eater that is beneficial for any aquarium. They require very little attention after introduction only needing a source of algae and plenty of live rock. As scavengers, they will eat algae and Diatoms, and will remove Cyanobacteria from the aquarium. Banded Trochus Snails are most sought after for their supreme survivability being a snail that typically lasts the life of the tank once acclimated and eats many types of algae in a very efficient manner. .
Snails are an essential cleaner. There are many different species and they vary in size and structure. Snails are remarkable scavengers that are constantly removing algae and debris tucked deeply into coral reefs and rock reefs. They do well in any environment and are generally peaceful. Some Snails, however, can be more aggressive, so it is best to allow them plenty of space and extra food when needed.
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