EFFECT OF LIVEWEIGHT ON HAEMOLYMPH BIOCHEMICAL AND HORMONAL PROFILE OF GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL (ARCHACHATINA MARGINATA) UNDER TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT

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