Snail – Strawberry Conch

Strawberry Conch Snail Care Tips:

Minimum Tank Size: 20 Gallons

Max Size: Up to 5cm (2″)

Diet: Omnivore

Temperament: Peaceful

Lifespan: Up to 5 years

Scientific Name: Strombus Luhuanus

Other Names: Orange Lip Conch, Red Lipped Conch, Sand Conch Snail, Tiger Conch

Coral Safe: Yes

Invertebrate Safe: Yes

Strawberry Conch snails are a very popular snail in the aquarium hobby. Their scientific name is Strombus Luhuanus but they are often referred to as the strawberry conch, orange lip conch, red lipped conch, sand conch snail, or tiger conch snail. They come from the Strombidae family. Their maximum size is up to 3” and their lifespan is up to 5 years. These snails are herbivores and like to eat film algae off the sand. Their minimum tank size is 10 gallons. Strawberry Conchs are extremely peaceful and are both coral and invertebrate safe. These snails prefer to be on or in the sand bed.