Import: Large Achatina achatina from 12+ cm
Import: Large Achatina achatina from 12+ cm
Description
! Please note !
You will receive this snail with a shell length of 12+ cm
The price is for one snail!
This snail is NOT a captive-bred animal and comes from a farm in Africa.
Shipping Information
The little ones will travel with a special private overnight animal transport service.
As soon as the little ones have been shipped, you will receive an email from us.
They will arrive the following day. Unfortunately, tracking is not possible due to the method of shipping.
We are the only online shop that has its own private courier and can offer this service at this price. However, when the snails are shipped depends on a few factors. In order to keep the price low, we can only arrange for group orders to be collected. Please be patient and understand that this may take a little longer in some cases. We try to ship everything as quickly as possible.
In cold temperatures, they will be shipped with Styrofoam and a heat pack. The cost of this is included in the selling price.
Information about the snails
This species lays 70-200 eggs. Look for eggs every week.
They originally come from the rainforest in Africa. Therefore, they need very high humidity and a high temperature. See details.
Details
The snails can live up to 10 years. And can reach a shell length of over 22 cm. The exact name is: Achatina achatina Nigeria.
Care Tips
Please note! This species is not necessarily suitable for beginners,
This species needs: high humidity, the glass must always be fogged up.
Lime the soil with 95% calcium carbonate. Different snail species must not be kept together in one terrarium. The recommended group size for this species is min. 3 animals. If you still have questions or uncertainties after purchase, feel free to ask the SlimeSide community and subscribe to my YouTube channel for care tips.
Your SlimeSide Team