Lissachatina fulica

African Giant Snail

Animalia › Achatinidae

Collected by: Jaynee R. Kim, Jamie Y. TaninoJaynee R. Kim →Jamie Y. Tanino →
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Unknown Determiner
Record type: Preservedspecimen

189 Bishop specimens of Lissachatina fulica · collected 1925–2026Species page ›

Lissachatina fulica observed alive in Hawaiʻi

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,348 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28

Pololu Trail, Kamuela, HI, US

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2026-10-25

Molokaʻi, Hoolehua, HI, US

(c) Caitlin Hazelquist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Puuopae Rd, Kapaa, HI, US

(c) Barbara H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Island of Hawaiʻi, Hilo, HI, US

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2026-10-21

Pali Trail, Hoolehua, HI, US

(c) Liah Continentino, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

2026-10-21

Physical Science Bldg, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

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Lissachatina fulica. BPBM 284251. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284251.