Mating and egg-laying behaviour of the Southeast Asian apple snail Pila pesmei (Morlet, 1889) (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae)

The apple snail Pila pesmei is an economically valuable freshwater snail in mainland Southeast Asia whose populations have recently dramatically declined. Although conservation concerns have been rising in the region, the lack of basic knowledge of its reproductive biology remains an obstacle to its...

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