Astrea Snail
Astraea tecta
Astrea · Star Snail
Snails
A common cleanup crew snail that grazes algae from glass and rockwork. Astrea snails are affordable and effective algae eaters but cannot right themselves when knocked over — making them vulnerable in tanks with strong flow or boisterous fish.
Difficulty Easy
Reef Safe Reef Safe
Temperament Peaceful
Available Stock
7 Astrea Snail listings in stock across 4 Australian reef shops, from $7 to $675 (median $15), as of 2026-10-14.
Shops with stock
- Hurstville Aquarium 4 from $15
- Apex Aquatic 1 from $7
- Aquarium Gallery 1 from $8
- Nature Aquariums 1 from $12
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