Bellamya crawshayi

Bellamya crawshayi is a freshwater snail species which is found in rivers and lakes in East Africa, especially in Tanzania and Kenya. The snail has a conical shell with a pointed apex, and the shell's color varies from light brown to dark brown. The size of the shell can reach up to 12 cm in height and 7 cm in width.
These snails are known for their ability to adapt to different environments and survive in harsh conditions. They are herbivorous and feed on algae, plants, and other small organisms found in freshwater ecosystems. They are considered an important species in freshwater ecosystems as they help to maintain the balance of the food chain.
One of the unique features of Bellamya crawshayi is their ability to reproduce asexually. This has made them an interesting subject of study for scientists.
Bellamya crawshayi is an important part of freshwater ecosystems in East Africa, and their survival is crucial to maintain the ecological balance of the region. Unfortunately, due to habitat loss, pollution, and human activities, this species is at risk of extinction.
Conservation efforts are needed to protect and preserve the habitat of these snails, and raising awareness about the importance of freshwater ecosystems is essential. We need to work together to ensure the survival of this species and protect the biodiversity of our planet.