Can nerite snails live with zebra danios?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Nerite snails and zebra danios get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 72–77°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–77°Nerite snail 72–78°Zebra danio 65–77°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–8Nerite snail 7–8.5Zebra danio 6.5–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Nerite snail · 1 inZebra danio · 2 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 snailZebra danio
Temperature72–78 °F65–77 °F
pH7–8.56.5–8
Adult size1.0 in2.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal10 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomTop
GroupAlone or in pairsGroups of 6+
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can nerite snails live with zebra danios?

Yes. Nerite snails and zebra danios get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 72–77°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

What temperature suits both nerite snails and zebra danios?

72–77 °F. Nerite snails need 72–78 °F, zebra danios need 65–77 °F.

What size tank do nerite snails and zebra danios need together?

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