Can mystery snails live with nerite snails?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Mystery snails and nerite snails get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 5 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–78°Mystery snail 68–82°Nerite snail 72–78°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–8Mystery snail 7–8Nerite snail 7–8.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Mystery snail · 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

Mystery snailNerite snail
Temperature68–82 °F72–78 °F
pH7–87–8.5
Adult size2.0 in1.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal5 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsAlone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Better tank mates for mystery snails

All mystery snail tank mates

Better tank mates for nerite snails

All nerite snail tank mates

Questions

Can mystery snails live with nerite snails?

Yes. Mystery snails and nerite snails get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 5 gal.

What temperature suits both mystery snails and nerite snails?

72–78 °F. Mystery snails need 68–82 °F, nerite snails need 72–78 °F.

What size tank do mystery snails and nerite snails need together?

At least 5 gal, set by the mystery snail. Add space for each extra fish.