Can nerite snails live with boesemani rainbowfish?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Nerite snails and boesemani rainbowfish get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 75–78°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

Nerite snailNerite snail72–78°F · pH 7–8.5 Boesemani rainbowfishBoesemani rainbowfish75–82°F · pH 7–8

Why it works

Water side by side

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

Size to scale

Nerite snail · 1 inBoesemani rainbowfish · 4 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

Nerite snailBoesemani rainbowfish
Temperature72–78 °F75–82 °F
pH7–8.57–8
Adult size1.0 in4.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupAlone or in pairsGroups of 6+
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can nerite snails live with boesemani rainbowfish?

Yes. Nerite snails and boesemani rainbowfish get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 75–78°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

What temperature suits both nerite snails and boesemani rainbowfish?

75–78 °F. Nerite snails need 72–78 °F, boesemani rainbowfish need 75–82 °F.

What size tank do nerite snails and boesemani rainbowfish need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the boesemani rainbowfish. Add space for each extra fish.