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Achatina fulica
The adult snails have a height of around 7 centimetres (2.8 in), and their length can reach 20 centimetres (7.9 in) or more. Shell colouration is highly variable, and dependent on diet. Typically, brown is the predominant colour and the shell is banded.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achatina_fulica
Agricultural areas, coastland, natural forest, planted forests, riparian zones, scrub/shrublands, urban areas, and wetlands. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achatina_fu...
Spotted on Aug 14, 2012
Submitted on Aug 14, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks namitha!
Nice spotting Noel Buensuceso. The second spotting is especially good. Thank you for adding this to the Giant African Snail Hunt.