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Scientific name - Margarites pupillus
Family – Trochacea
Common name – Margarita Snail
Max Size – 1 in (2.5 cm)
Range - Eastern Pacific
Care Level – Easy
Temperament – Peaceful
Foods and feeding – The snail will roam the aquarium eating algae
Aquarium suitability – Please leave this snail in the ocean
Reef compatibility – Yes
Captive care – While they are commonly sold in LFS, they are a cold-water snail and boil to death in our tanks. Please leave this snail in the ocean. Like all invertebrates it is extremely sensitive to nitrates and copper, and even tiny amounts are lethal to them.
Family – Trochacea
Common name – Margarita Snail
Max Size – 1 in (2.5 cm)
Range - Eastern Pacific
Care Level – Easy
Temperament – Peaceful
Foods and feeding – The snail will roam the aquarium eating algae
Aquarium suitability – Please leave this snail in the ocean
Reef compatibility – Yes
Captive care – While they are commonly sold in LFS, they are a cold-water snail and boil to death in our tanks. Please leave this snail in the ocean. Like all invertebrates it is extremely sensitive to nitrates and copper, and even tiny amounts are lethal to them.
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