Star Ninja Snail
Star Ninja Snail
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**Star Ninja Snail: Stealthy Algae Assassin for Your Reef Aquarium**
Unleash the power of the Star Ninja Snail in your reef aquarium! Known for their meticulous algae-eating abilities and unique star-like shell pattern, these snails are an essential component of any reef tank's cleanup crew. Their graceful movements and effective cleaning skills make them a favorite among reef aquarium enthusiasts.
**Care Level & Requirements**
- **Care Level:** Easy
- **Temperament:** Peaceful
- **Minimum Tank Size:** 10+ gallons
- **Diet:** Herbivore - primarily feeds on algae
- **Reef Safe:** Yes
**Optimal Water Parameters**
To ensure your Star Ninja Snail thrives, maintain the following water conditions:
- **Temperature:** 72-78°F
- **pH Level:** 8.1-8.4
- **Salinity:** 1.023-1.025 specific gravity
**Feeding & Diet**
The Star Ninja Snail is primarily an herbivore, excelling at consuming a variety of algae, including film algae and diatoms, which makes it a pivotal member of your tank's cleanup crew. Supplement their diet with algae wafers or blanched vegetables like spinach if natural algae sources are depleted.
**Compatibility & Benefits**
These snails are entirely reef-safe, making them ideal companions in a community setup. They coexist peacefully with other invertebrates and fish, contributing to a balanced ecosystem without disturbing corals or other delicate inhabitants. Their non-aggressive nature ensures they integrate seamlessly into diverse marine environments.
**What to Expect**
Expect the Star Ninja Snail to become a valuable asset in maintaining your tank's clarity and health. With their ninja-like ability to stealthily navigate the tank and effectively combat algae buildup, they help promote a thriving underwater paradise.
Elevate the health and aesthetics of your reef aquarium with the Star Ninja Snail, ensuring your aquatic ecosystem remains vibrant and balanced. Add these stealthy algae assassins to your collection today and experience the difference they make!
Feeding & Diet
Feeding & Diet
Grazes algae and detritus. Supplement with algae wafers if algae runs out.
Care & Water Parameters
Care & Water Parameters
Temperature 75-80°F, salinity 1.023-1.025 SG, pH 8.1-8.4, ammonia and nitrite 0, nitrate under 20 ppm. Copper-free. Stable salinity.
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Reef safe. Avoid puffers, triggers and some wrasses.
Size & Growth
Size & Growth
Up to 1-3 in.
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
All livestock ships with heat or cold packs as needed and is packaged for safe transit. We stand behind a live arrival guarantee — if your animal arrives DOA, contact us within 2 hours of delivery with a clear photo. See our full DOA policy for claim details.
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