Astraea tecta

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Astrea Snail

http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=caribbean_diving_guide&id=406

Min. Tank Size 38 Litres 

Size 2.5-3.8cm

sg 1.020 - 1.025

pH 8.2 - 8.5

Temp. 22.2-25.6°C

Water Hardness 8-12 °d

Diet Herbivore grazes on algae, diatoms

Can be sensitive to water quality, will not tolerate high nitrates or any copper-based medication in the tank. 

 

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