Genus
Common name: Conomurex Snails
Scientific name: Conomurex
Conomurex snails are a genus of sea snails, often found in reef environments. They are known for their distinctive conical shells and can play a role in algae control within the aquarium. These snails are generally peaceful and can coexist with a variety of tank mates. They are beneficial for their sand-sifting behavior, which helps to aerate the substrate and prevent the build-up of detritus.