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Hammerhead Worm

Bipalium simrothi

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Hammer-head worm

Bipalium sp.
Harsha Singh
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Hammer-head worm

Bipalium sp. (there are three different kinds of Bipalium)

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Comments (15)
Ashish
Hi Yeong.. Welcome..!!
Ashish
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planarian
Yeong Shu Ping
It was so eye-catching. It spotted by a group of children and they called me to take these pictures.
Harsha Singh
I have seen them around, but those are flesh or brown colored. This one is colorful n really pretty.
Harsha Singh
From the first picture, it looks like a hammer-head worm. A land planarian.
Yeong Shu Ping
I have some other pictures (just uploaded), but unfortunately most of them are not clear.
Yeong Shu Ping
I don't know. It looks like leech with a sucker but it movement like worm.
Dan Doucette
What is this? It kind of looks like a frog's leg.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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PublishedAugust 16, 2011

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