Dolabrifera dolabrifera


Description

Mollusk commonly called "sea lievre", this slug is original in shape, it has two tentacles at the back of the head in the shape of an ear. Herbivore, which eats so -called brown and green "fat" seaweed which cover the decor and the windows.

The Dolabrifera Dolabrifera snail is a terrestrial snail in the Bulimulidae family. It measures about 10 cm in length and has a dark brown shell with white and brown transverse strips.

The body of the Dolabrifera Dolabrifera snail is dark gray with brown and white spots. He has a pair of tentacles on the side of the head, with black eyes at the end of the tentacles. The snail also has a pair of muscular legs which allows it to move slowly on the ground.

This snail feeds mainly on leaves and fruits that have fallen to the ground. He is often found in the tropical wet forests of South America, where he lives in groups under the dead leaves and rotten leaves.

The Dolabrifera Dolabrifera snail is considered a endangered species due to the destruction of its natural habitat. It is protected by law in certain regions of South America.

Origin

  • Origin : North America. West of the Ocean

Features

  • Adult size : 8.00 cm
  • Temperature : 20 - 30 °C
  • pH : 6.0 - 8.5

Reproduction

The laying can take place in aquarium, the eggs are coated with a transparent mucus which forms a cord.

Contribution

  • Created by : mathjeanjean1104
  • Last update : 18/10/2022

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