Can Jack Dempsey live with Nerite Snail? Not recommended
Jack Dempsey is large or predatory enough to eat or harass Nerite Snail.
Side by side
| 🐡 Jack Dempsey | 🐌 Nerite Snail | |
| Adult size | 10" | 1" |
| Min tank | 55 gal | 5 gal |
| Temperature | 72–86°F | 65–82°F |
| pH | 6.5–8 | 6.5–8.5 |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Peaceful |
Why
- Jack Dempsey is large or predatory enough to eat or harass Nerite Snail.
- Aggressive plus peaceful pairing — monitor for stress.