Ivory cerith
Cerithium eburneum
InvertebrateMarine
The ivory cerith is a small marine snail (2-3 cm) with an elongated white shell. It lives in sandy areas of coral reefs where it feeds on detritus and algae. It is an excellent cleaner for reef aquariums.
Recommended parameters
| Parameter | Recommended range |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 22–28 |
Care
Difficulty1/5
Dietherbivore
Min. tank20 L
Min. group1
Adult size3 cm
Lifespan2 ans
Temperamentpeaceful
Care notes
Maintain salinity 1.023-1.025 and temperature 22-28°C. Provide a sandy substrate for burrowing. Compatible with peaceful fish and corals.