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Nassarius olivaceus
A living specimen buried in the sandy depths
Common name: Nasarius distortus. This snail is an excellent detritivore; it spends most of its time buried in the sand and emerges to devour leftover food that the fish haven't eaten. Ideal as a detritivore,
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For your zone EUROPE la France, delivery fees are 24,90 € with carrier EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend
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| EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 24,90 € |
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| ZONE 300 SUISSE | Suisse - EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo – Levend | 0 à 100 000 € | 44,90 € |
| ZONE EUROPE1 200 | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 29,89 € |
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Nassarius olivaceus – Burrowing Detritivorous Snail for Reef Aquariums
Nassarius olivaceus is a marine snail highly valued for its ability to stir the sand and quickly consume organic waste. It spends most of its time buried in the substrate, only coming out during feeding or when there is a change in its environment.
An Excellent Ally for a Clean Substrate
Thanks to its burrowing behavior, Nassarius olivaceus actively participates in the aeration of the substrate and promotes the development of beneficial bacteria in the sand. It is particularly useful for reef aquariums with a sand bed, where it prevents the accumulation of decomposing organic matter.
Behavior and Compatibility
Nassarius olivaceus is harmless to corals, fish, and other invertebrates. It coexists perfectly with other snails, shrimp, and peaceful crabs. However, be careful not to associate it with fish or crustaceans that specialize in shell predation, such as some triggerfish or pufferfish.
Maintenance Tips
- Recommended volume: from 30 liters
- Temperature: 24°C to 27°C
- pH: 8.0 to 8.4
- Fine or medium sand to facilitate its burrowing
It is recommended to introduce 3 to 5 Nassarius olivaceus per 100-liter segment for optimal effect on the substrate. You can also offer them small pieces of mussel or thawed shrimp as a dietary supplement if the tank is sparsely populated.
Why Choose Nassarius olivaceus?
- Stirs the sand and prevents the formation of anaerobic zones
- Excellent efficiency in consuming food leftovers
- Perfectly compatible with reef aquariums
- Robust and easy to maintain
Adopt Nassarius olivaceus to maintain a healthy and balanced substrate in your marine aquarium while enjoying its discreet yet essential behavior.
A living specimen buried in the sandy depths
Common name: Nasarius distortus. This snail is an excellent detritivore; it spends most of its time buried in the sand and emerges to devour leftover food that the fish haven't eaten. Ideal as a detritivore,
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