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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Ampullariidae (See list of species below)
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5 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Pila globosa
[Common Indian apple snail] 		No picture found

Pomacea bridgesii
[Spiketop applesnail] 		No picture found

Pomacea canaliculata
[Channeled applesnail]
No picture found

Pomacea haustrum
[Titan applesnail] 		No picture found

Pomacea lineata
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5 Species of Family Ampullariidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Pila globosa Common Indian apple snail Indian Ocean.
Pomacea bridgesii Spiketop applesnail South America - Inland Wa
Pomacea canaliculata Channeled applesnail Southeast Pacific
Pomacea haustrum Titan applesnail Southeast Pacific
Pomacea lineata Southeast Pacific



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