Snail - Giant Turbo
Tectus fenestratus
SKU
11754
- Scientific Name: Tectus fenestratus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: West America
- Diet: Algivorous
Discover the Giant Turbo Snail (Tectus fenestratus) - The Natural Algae Cleaner for Your Marine Aquarium at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Tectus fenestratus, popularly known as the Giant Turbo Snail, is a captivating species that adds a unique touch to any reef tank. This species is celebrated for its remarkable size and distinctive behaviour, making it a top choice for aquarium enthusiasts. The Giant Turbo Snail requires a slightly higher level of care compared to other snails, but the captivating rewards make the effort worthwhile.A standout characteristic of the Tectus fenestratus is its algivorous diet, primarily feeding on algae. This makes it a valuable member of your aquarium's clean-up crew, contributing to the maintenance of a balanced and healthy ecosystem within your tank. The Giant Turbo Snail thrives on Gamma Foods, which are packed with all the essential nutrients needed for this species to flourish.The Giant Turbo Snail is a reef-safe species, ensuring it won't cause harm to your corals or other invertebrates. This species is a rare sight, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any aquarium. When it comes to the ideal tank environment, the Tectus fenestratus is best suited to a reef tank. This environment offers the perfect conditions for this species, enabling it to display its natural behaviour and prosper.In conclusion, the Giant Turbo Snail is an intriguing and unique species that will bring diversity and interest to any reef tank. Its algivorous diet and reef-safe status make it an excellent choice for any aquarium enthusiast. To ensure it receives all the nutrients it needs, remember to provide it with a generous supply of Gamma Foods. If the Giant Turbo Snail is a TMC exclusive, it means it is exclusively available from our premium supply line.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | Yes |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | West America |
Scientific Name | Tectus fenestratus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656016747 |
SKU Product Reference | 11754 |
Commodity Codes | 0307910099 |
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