Tiger’s Eye Snail

Tiger’s Eye Snails are a striking variety of Nerite snail, known for their bold, amber-toned spiral shells with dark, tiger-like striping. These snails are excellent algae grazers that won’t reproduce in freshwater, making them a favorite for display tanks and planted aquascapes. They stay small, are peaceful, and thrive in stable, clean environments.

• Temperature: 72–78°F

• pH: 7.0–8.2 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water

• Hardness: 8–18 dGH (require calcium for shell health)

• Temperament: Peaceful

• Recommended Group Size: Single or small groups

• Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons

• Max Size: 1 inch

• Diet: Hikari Algae Wafers, Fluval Bug Bites Bottom Feeder Formula, natural algae, biofilm, and blanched vegetables (like zucchini or spinach)