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Achatina Albino Jadazti Juvenile Snail
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Giant African Land Snail - Achatina Albino Jadatzi Jadatzi Snail Species: Achatina fulica – giant African land snail
- Also known as: East African Snail, Common Giant African Snail
- Current size: Juvenile size (5–7 cm shell length – varies per available stock)
- Age - Unknown, captive bred in the UK
- Care requirements: 21–24 °C, medium humidity, nocturnal-friendly
- Growth potential: Medium sized snail around 7 – 10cm
- More care information
- Any questions please contact me
- Can be kept with rodatzi, albino jade and albino jadatzi
The giant African land snail is one of the most widely kept exotic pet species in the world. Achatina fulica is known for its hardiness, fast growth, and suitability for beginners.
If you are searching for giant African land snails for sale in the UK, this species remains the most reliable and beginner-friendly option.
About the Species
Achatina fulica originates from East Africa and has adapted extremely well to captive environments. It thrives in warm, humid conditions and is commonly kept in groups.
This species is widely used in education, research, and hobby terrariums due to its predictable care needs.
Size and Lifespan
Care Requirements
Achatina fulica requires a stable tropical setup to thrive.
Behaviour
This species is nocturnal and spends much of the day buried or resting. It is peaceful, social, and thrives in groups, making it ideal for beginners.
Why Keep Achatina fulica?
Achatina fulica is popular because it is easy to care for, fast-growing, and highly adaptable. It is one of the best entry-level exotic pets for anyone new to snail keeping.
Achatina fulica originates from East Africa and has adapted extremely well to captive environments. It thrives in warm, humid conditions and is commonly kept in groups.
This species is widely used in education, research, and hobby terrariums due to its predictable care needs.
Size and Lifespan
- Juvenile size: 5–7cm
- Adult size: up to 10cm+
- Lifespan: 5–6 years
- Growth rate: fast in ideal conditions
Care Requirements
Achatina fulica requires a stable tropical setup to thrive.
- Temperature: 21–24°C
- Humidity: Medium
- Substrate: Deep coco fibre or topsoil mix
- Enclosure: Ventilated tank with secure lid
Behaviour
This species is nocturnal and spends much of the day buried or resting. It is peaceful, social, and thrives in groups, making it ideal for beginners.
Why Keep Achatina fulica?
Achatina fulica is popular because it is easy to care for, fast-growing, and highly adaptable. It is one of the best entry-level exotic pets for anyone new to snail keeping.

