Can Firemouth Cichlid live with Nerite Snail? With caution
Large size gap — watch that Firemouth Cichlid doesn't bully Nerite Snail.
Side by side
| 🐡 Firemouth Cichlid | 🐌 Nerite Snail | |
| Adult size | 6" | 1" |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 5 gal |
| Temperature | 75–82°F | 65–82°F |
| pH | 6.5–8 | 6.5–8.5 |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
How to make it work
- Large size gap — watch that Firemouth Cichlid doesn't bully Nerite Snail.
- Provide ample swimming space, sight breaks, and matched water parameters.