Money Cowrie

Common Name: Money Cowrie
Latin Name: Monetaria moneta / Monetaria annulus
Max Size: 1–1.5 inches
Temperature: 72–81°F
pH: 8.1–8.4
Reef Safe: Yes

The Money Cowrie is a charming and peaceful marine snail known for its shiny, smooth shell with distinctive markings. It is an excellent algae grazer and scavenger, helping to keep your reef tank clean. This reef-safe snail thrives in stable, mature aquariums with plenty of live rock and moderate water flow, making it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced hobbyists.