BPK Farm Invertebrates Nassarius Snail
BPK Farm Invertebrates Nassarius Snail

Nassarius Snail

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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