{"product_id":"crowned-turban-snail-lunella-coronata-copy","title":"Turban Snail (Tectus fenestratus)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eTurban snails are hardworking algae grazers that help keep rockwork and glass cleaner in reef tanks. They are especially useful for film algae and early-stage nuisance growth, and they tend to stay busy once they settle in. Like many snails, they appreciate stable salinity and temperature, and they do best in tanks with enough natural algae to support them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12174po\" data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"twzs0y\" data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eStrong algae grazer for rockwork and glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nm16ku\" data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"510\"\u003eGreat addition to most reef clean-up crews\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mcabkr\" data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eReef safe and peaceful with other livestock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rdlvx6\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eSuggested parameters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6xl74k\" data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–26°C (75–79°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j9pl0q\" data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eSalinity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.024–1.026 SG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l5djng\" data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"666\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.1–8.4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fedwvr\" data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"705\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"705\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eAlkalinity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10 dKH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cerdi4\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eAmmonia\/Nitrite:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"at3pw2\" data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"779\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eNitrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Under 20 ppm (stable is best)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"120kynm\" data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eCare and placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ysjesv\" data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fsgm68\" data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"845\"\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rockwork and glass (will roam)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ew520o\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eReef safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1spyge8\" data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eTank maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best in established tanks with visible algae and biofilm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1alyfdz\" data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eTurban snails primarily eat film algae and some softer nuisance algae. In very clean tanks, you may need to supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e6m1eg\" data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eProvide dried seaweed (nori) occasionally if algae is limited\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yp69fc\" data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eAlgae wafers can work in a pinch, but do not overfeed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n293xt\" data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eIf the tank is too clean, consider reducing the number of grazers or supplementing regularly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14bu82z\" data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5xgtlo\" data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003ePeaceful with fish, corals, and most inverts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k08g4r\" data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eAvoid predators like some wrasses, triggers, puffers, and large crabs that may pick at snails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"okwnl6\" data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eMake sure frags and loose rocks are secure, larger snails can knock things over\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u1a5y6\" data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eIf it flips upside down, help it right itself when possible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"isvy2c\" data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eWhat you are buying\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k7s4gt\" data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Turban Snail (Tectus fenestratus)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"125f0uo\" data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eSize and shell pattern can vary between individuals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1889\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAs with all inverts, slow acclimation is recommended, especially for salinity and temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Shop of Coral","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":53242766000401,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5196\/6737\/files\/TURBAN_SNAIL_Tectus_fenestratus.png?v=1773260790","url":"https:\/\/littleshopofcoral.ca\/products\/crowned-turban-snail-lunella-coronata-copy","provider":"Little Shop of Coral","version":"1.0","type":"link"}