Caridina gracilirostris (Red Nosed Shrimp)

Details

The Horned Snail is usually sold at a small size of around 1cm or less, but are capable of growing up to 1″ in diameter (usually up to 1/2″ only). They are helpful in keeping algae on glass wall and rocks in check although less efficient compared to the Septaria species. They are, only breed in brackish environment.