Can guppies live with nerite snails?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, guppies and nerite snails can live together. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

GuppyGuppy72–82°F · pH 6.8–7.8 Nerite snailNerite snail72–78°F · pH 7–8.5

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–78°Guppy 72–82°Nerite snail 72–78°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–7.8Guppy 6.8–7.8Nerite snail 7–8.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Guppy · 2 inNerite snail · 1 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

GuppyNerite snail
Temperature72–82 °F72–78 °F
pH6.8–7.87–8.5
Adult size2.0 in1.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal5 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atTopBottom
GroupGroups of 3+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

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Questions

Can guppies live with nerite snails?

Yes, guppies and nerite snails can live together. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

What temperature suits both guppies and nerite snails?

72–78 °F. Guppies need 72–82 °F, nerite snails need 72–78 °F.

What size tank do guppies and nerite snails need together?

At least 10 gal, set by the guppy. Add space for each extra fish.