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Nightcrawler

Lumbricus terrestris

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40.2798, -78.8022

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Description:

At least 10 inches in length when fully extended

Habitat:

Rural SW Pennsylvania

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Comments (4)
William_Dembowski
It sure is big. In fact, as a youngster, we would cut them in half before putting them on our fish hooks.
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Holy cow - what a humongous worm!

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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