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Snails Invertebrates for sale

The Giant African Land Snail, also known simply as the African Snail, originates from East Africa and is renowned for its impressive size and adaptability. Physically, these snails boast a robust, conical shell that can grow up to 30cm, often marked with distinct bands of brown and cream. Their soft bodies are usually a pale beige, with a slow but steady movement typical of land snails. Temperament-wise, Giant African Snails are gentle and non-aggressive, making them popular as exotic pets. They are hermaphrodites requiring a partner for reproduction, which involves a fascinating mating process including the exchange of sperm. These snails thrive in warm, humid environments, necessitating careful habitat management, including adequate moisture and a diet rich in vegetables and calcium. Due to their rapid breeding rate and care needs, they are suitable for responsible pet owners who can commit to their upkeep. Keywords such as “giant african land snail for sale,” “african land snail for sale,” and “snails for sale UK” reflect their popularity in the UK market where enthusiasts seek these unique pets for their distinctive characteristics and manageable temperament.

Snails invertebrates Fulica albino giant African land snail eggs  - Advert 1
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Fulica albino giant African land snail eggs

Snails

2 daysAge
MixedSex
£0Price

As many as wanted to go to a new home Adults are not for sale! Laid on the 24th March 2026 Will take around 2/3 weeks to hatch. Ideal pets forcany age and living space. Easy to keep and feed P&p £8

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Clacton-on-SeaEssex (13.6mi)
5.0
Snails invertebrates ALBINO, JADE & NORMAL GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAILS - Advert 2
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ALBINO, JADE & NORMAL GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAILS

Snails

14 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Albino, Jade & Normal Snails (Lissachatina fulica). Albino (white bodies, yellow shells), Jade (white body, dark shells) & Normal (dark body, dark shells). I am selling hatchlings bred by me, approx

ElyCambridgeshire (46mi)
Snails invertebrates Giant African land snails - Advert 3
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Giant African land snails

Snails

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Giant African land snails (Lissachatina fulica) for sale. Their shells are around 4-6cm. They come in three different colours, either having a dark or light shell, and a dark or light body. Shipping

Letchworth Garden CityHertfordshire (47.9mi)
5.0
Snails invertebrates 2 Jade Giant African Land Snails  - Advert 4
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2 Jade Giant African Land Snails

Snails

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£25Price

More pictures can be proivided, both approximately 10-11cm shells. This snail is identical in care to the standard GAL, requiring a warm, humid environment to keep it happy and healthy. Achatina ful

HoddesdonHertfordshire (39.8mi)
Snails invertebrates JADE GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAILS - Advert 5
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JADE GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAILS

Snails

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Jade Land Snails (Lissachatina fulica), white bodies with dark shells. I am selling hatchlings bred by me for £5 each, size approx 1.5cm. The main photo's are of the adults to show what they will gro

ElyCambridgeshire (46mi)
Snails invertebrates PINK LIPPED GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAILS - Advert 6
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PINK LIPPED GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAILS

Snails

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Lissachatina immaculata panthera Land Snails, a fast growing species with pale bodies & caramel stripe. These were bred by me last year, size approx 4cm £6 each. They come in a small plastic containe

ElyCambridgeshire (46mi)
Snails invertebrates Ramshorn Snails Mixed Pink Blue, x20  - Advert 7
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Ramshorn Snails Mixed Pink Blue, x20

Snails

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Ramshorn Snails Mixed Size Blue, Pink and Brown Mixed, x20 Free Postage 20 for 10, can post Will send extras in case of DOA In Canterbury for collection

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CanterburyKent (43.8mi)
Snails invertebrates 3 x Giant African Land Snails  - Advert 8
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3 x Giant African Land Snails

Snails

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£35Price

Comes with there home, water pot and heat mat. Very easy to look after and make really good pets, collection Snodland

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SnodlandKent (43.7mi)

FAQs

Is a snail an invertebrate?

Yes, a snail is an invertebrate as it lacks a backbone. It belongs to the class Gastropoda within the phylum Mollusca, which includes soft-bodied animals often protected by a shell.

What is the classification of a snail?

A snail is classified as a gastropod mollusk, characterised by a soft body usually enclosed within a coiled calcareous shell. It falls under the phylum Mollusca and class Gastropoda.

Can a snail live without its shell?

No, a snail cannot live without its shell as the shell provides essential protection from physical damage, dehydration, and predators. The snail's body is attached to the shell by muscles, and losing it compromises the snail's health and mobility, often leading to death.

Can snails feel physical pain?

Scientifically, it remains unclear if snails can feel pain as they do not have nervous systems like vertebrates. While they may experience discomfort or suffering, especially if muscles attached to the shell are injured, definitive evidence of pain perception in snails is lacking, so caution is advised in handling them.