How many eyes do snails have?
A snail has one pair of eyes. Each of these two sense organs will be located on the end of what is called an eyestalk on its head, or near the base of its tentacles if it is a marine snail. Use the link below to check facts and learn more about these creatures.
How many eyes does a snail have and where are they?
snails have 2 eyes one on each end of the tentacle Read More
How do snails protect their eyes?
snails protect their eyes because they roll down the tenticles which sheds them Read More
Do you now where the snail's eyes are?
The eyes of land snails are at the tips of their longer pair of tentacles, and the eyes of marine snails are at the base of these tentacles. Read More
Why do snails pull their eyes into their head when we touch them?
Beacuase just like humans it hurts the snails eyes Beacause your hands have dirt on them and snails dont blink so it hurts the eye Read More
For an aquarium snail what do they look like?
Aquarium snails are different from regular land snails. All aquatic snails have gills. Just like their land relatives, these snails also have radula(rasping tongue),tentacles, and hard shells. Aquatic snails do not have as developed eyes as land snails. Many aquatic snails have a door or an opcerium at the entrance of their shell. Some aquatic snails also grow to the size of a baseball. Read More
Why don't snails like light?
Snails have long stalks which hold there eyes up and the eyeball has no cover so it HURTS! Read More
Do snails have eyes?
Snails do have eyes, but not every snail has their eyes on the same part of their bodies. For example a Land Snail has their eyes on the tip of their tentacles. A Land Snail also move their tentacles up and down and from side to side. This helps them get the best view. Love, Sierra THANK YOU! Read More
Do snails have ears and eyes and mouths and a body?
yeah they have a body eyes mouth i don't know if they ears Read More
Where are snails' eyes?
they are those really long ante nae on its head, the balls on top are the eyes Read More
What kinds of snails are there?
There are thousands of kinds of snails, but many are known as either garden snails or Roman snails. Read More
Do snails have 2 eyes?
yes, have you seen the stalks on the snail, that's where they are Read More
Which are the antenae and eyes on a snail?
The two longer appendages on the snails face are considered their eyes, even though they are more of light detectors, while the two shorter ones are used for feeling to see what is in the snails path. Read More
Why are snail's eyes like antennas?
Snails' eyes are not like antennas. They are perched on the top of eyestalks. This way, the snail can move its eyes more effectively. Read More
Do snails have a nose?
Yes, their nose is also their tongues which are the two pipes which are under their eyes. Read More
Can the snails see colors?
Snails have very primitive eyes, and cannot see in color. They can only see whether it's light or dark, and where the light source is relative to them. Read More
Female apple snails and male apple snails?
apple snails are single sex snails Incorrect. Many snails are hermaphrodites but apple snails are not. They are indeed male and female apple snails. Go to http://applesnail.net/ for more information and how to sex them. Read More
What is the Genus of a snail?
there are many Helix (large air breathing land snails Conus (marine snails) Pomacea (large freshwater snails) and many more... Read More
Can snails grow their eyes back?
I will let you know in a few months. I got some trapdoor snails for my pond and put 4 in my fish tank with my tiger barb. He has managed to eat their eyes off. It is really heartbreaking. I will let you know if they grow back. Read More
How many snail breeds are there?
There are only four breeds of snail. African land snails, Jadiach snails, common snails and Barsciah snails. Jadiach and Barsciah snails are found in China and Japan. Read More
Can snails see in the dark?
Snails do not posses complex eyes in the sense that we do. Snails have light detecting cells located on the ends of stalks on their head. These eye stalks detect changes in light, informing them of a possible attack from a bird by its casted shadow. Read More
What things eat snails?
There are many different species of snails and they all eat different things. Some snails eat garden plants and some snails, such as sea snails eat plankton and fish. Read More
What different kinds of snails are there?
well..there are many different kinds of snails in the world, such as garden snails, edible snails, apple snails, great African snail, mystery snail and a lot more.:D Read More
What are the antennas on snails used for?
A snail's eyes are on longish projections on its head, and the projections are called eyestalks. Read More
Why do snails have heads?
The feelers, to find where they're going, and the eyes, to see where they're going, are on the head. Read More
Do aquarium snails eat your plants?
Many snails will eat live plants, but there are many that eat them only as a last resort -- trumpet and apple snails seem to be the best bet. Read More
What is the difference between a clam and a snail?
Clams have two shells while snails have a single shell. Clams are blind while snails have eyes. Snails have a rasp-like tongue (radula) for tearing flesh or plant matter while clams are filter-feeders. No clam breathes air while some snails do. Read More
Where do most snails live?
Snails live in many different habitats. Snails live in gardens, deserts, mountains, and by the water. Snails can be found anywhere. People just do not look for them. Read More
Do snails have predators?
Snails have many predators. Fish and water birds eat many kinds of snails. People harvest several species of snails. Abalone, periwinkle, and conch are sold in seafood restaurants and shops for human consumption, and certain land snails are served as escargot in gourmet restaurants. Read More
What do snails look like?
Snails have shells upon their backs and have one "foot" or belly. Land snails have two pairs of tentacles. The long top pair is for seeing. The shorter bottom pair is for smelling and feeling. The slime is very, very important to them. Their slime helps them to crawl over things. They can even crawl oveer a razor and not get hurt. Snails make perfect pets. A snail's eyesight is not good. It can probably… Read More
Where did snails originate from?
Everywhere. There are many species of snails, each with its own habitat and range. Read More
Do snails migrate?
No, snails do not migrate. Although they move to a different field when it rains that is why you see so many snails on the side walk after it rains. Read More
Do sea snails hibernate?
Yes, sea snails do in fact hibernate and many other species of snails hibernate as well. Sea snails are found in oceans throughout the world and respire with gills. Read More