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Littorina sp

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Littorina sp

A mollusk that appreciates the effects of the tides

Littorina is an indispensable cleaner for any marine aquarium. It primarily feeds on the algae growing on the glass, substrate, and live rocks.

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Delivery price Europe
Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Maintenance
Easy
Temperament
Peaceful
Food
Alguivore
Reef compatibility
Recommended
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Package information for the winter period
A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

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Littorina sp – Cleaner Snail for Reef Aquarium

Littorina sp is a small marine mollusk highly valued by aquarists for its ability to naturally eliminate unwanted algae. Discreet but effective, it slowly moves across glass surfaces, live rocks, and the substrate, searching for microalgae to consume.

An Essential Alga-Eating Snail

Thanks to its 100% algae-eating diet, Littorina sp proves to be an essential ally for maintaining a clean and balanced reef aquarium. Its role as an algae cleaner is particularly useful in high-light areas, where algae growth is stimulated.

It is recommended to introduce several individuals for optimal effectiveness, especially in aquariums larger than 100 liters. On average, it is advised to have 1 Littorina sp snail for every 10 to 20 liters of water.

Lifestyle and Behavior

In nature, this snail lives in areas subject to tides. In an aquarium, it remains active even outside these cycles. It enjoys hard surfaces, glass walls, and the nooks of rocky decor. Unlike other species, Littorina sp does not disturb corals or invertebrates in the reef tank.

Maintenance Tips

  • Temperature: between 22°C and 28°C
  • pH: between 8.0 and 8.5
  • Compatibility: excellent with fish, corals, and invertebrates
  • Diet: microalgae present in the aquarium
  • Minimum recommended volume: 50 liters

For successful acclimatization, ensure to introduce Littorina sp gently into the water to avoid osmotic shocks. Avoid placing them directly in high-flow areas upon their arrival.

Why Choose Littorina sp?

  • Natural and autonomous algae cleaner
  • Perfect compatibility with reef environments
  • Easy to maintain, even for beginners
  • No predation on corals or invertebrates
  • Promotes a clean and visually pleasing aquarium

Littorina sp is a very useful snail for all aquarists wishing to maintain a balanced, aesthetic reef aquarium without algae proliferation. A natural and effective solution to complement your cleanup crew.

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