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Pond Snails (10 Pack)

Lymnaea stagnalis. Pond Snails- similar in appearance to the garden snail. Helps to keep the pond clear by feeding on decomposing material and algae. Suits shallower ponds. Best introduced in ponds which are 1 year old or older

Sold in units of 10- to order eg 30; enter 3 in the quantity box. Please note that snails will not be sent out in Hot weather, we will wait till the weather forecast says it will be cooler.

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Latin Name: Lymnaea stagnalis Qty 10

Common Name(s): Pond Snail

Habitat: Wet

SKU: NS-645 Categories: , ,

Description

Better known as the great pond snail, is a species of large air-breathing freshwater snail and is aptly named Great Pond Snail as its the largest pond snail in Britain. It has a shiny yellowish brown shell, with a tall, slender and pointed spire. The great pond snail is found in still or slow-moving waters where there is plenty of aquatic vegetation it prefers stagnant water.