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Query: freshwater snailResult: 24th of 49
Image of: Pomacea canaliculata (channeled applesnail)
Subject: Image of: Pomacea canaliculata (channeled applesnail)
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Image of: Pomacea canaliculata (channeled applesnail)


Image of: Pomacea canaliculata (channeled applesnail)

ADW: 24.rjb2.jpg


Caption
Pomacea canaliculata
, Thailand.
Pomacea canaliculata
is a freshwater snail native to Argentina. It was transported to Asia as a proposed food source because it reproduces much faster than the local Apple Snails, species of the genus
Pila
. However, the local Asians, not liking the taste and consistency of
Pomacea

freshwater snail
24/49
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