The Cypraea annulus is a sea gastropod from the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Its extremely peaceful temperament allows it to coexist with many other individuals.
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Cypraea annulus, also known as the porcelain snail or money cowry, is a marine gastropod native to the Indo-Pacific Ocean. This small snail is renowned for its shiny white shell marked with a yellow ring, giving it a simple yet elegant appearance.
The Cypraea annulus is an excellent algae grazer. It spends its days cleaning the glass, rocks, and calm areas of the tank, helping to naturally limit algae growth. With a very peaceful temperament, it is completely harmless to fish, corals, and other invertebrates.
During acclimation or relocation, it is crucial to never remove it from the water with the slit facing down. This could trap an air bubble in its shell, causing its death. It should always be handled with the slit facing up.
The Cypraea annulus coexists perfectly with most reef species, but it is strongly advised not to keep it with hermit crabs, which could attack its shell and consume it.
Cypraea annulus is a discreet, useful, and aesthetic cleaner that is perfect for aquarists looking to preserve the natural balance of a reef aquarium while adding an original and symbolic touch with its distinctive golden ring.