Description
Short care sheet for Lissachatina reticulata Albino:
Origin: Eastern Africa (Tansania)
Size: up to 20 cm
Temperature: 25–26C
Humidity: 80-90%
Difficulty Level: Easy
Lissachatina reticulata is not only the one of the biggest African Landsnail species, but also is very calm and not so shy as many of its relatives.
They are nocturnal, so don’t expect a lot of activity from them during day time, but they can wake up and come to eat if you will put a fresh food into their enclosure or if you will make a warm shower. As most of the snails it feeds on variety of vegetables and fruits and need a permanent access to source of calcium (cuttle fish bones or plain white chalk).
Giant African Snails are a burrowing and so this is pretty messy – regular cleaning will be necessary. This is not recommended to use enclosures with significant height as they might fall and damage their shell badly. So horizontal design is the best option for them, substrate layer should be not less than 10 cm as it is critical for
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Rhiannon Meyler (verified owner) –
bought one of this beautiful species, she arrived in perfect condition, very well looked after and cared for! was packaged so perfectly to the best standards for posting snails – absolutely stellar and will definitely be coming back in the future! highly recommend!!