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Flat Tailed Caecilian

Typhlonectes sp.

Photo by Hans.New
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Description:

Seen at the aqua terra zoo in Vienna

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Comments (2)
Hans.New
I´m not sure, because it uses the panel for a kind of hiding destination. It was completely behind the panel, when I came to the aquarium and came out right to spot it.
Aaron_G
I love caecilians. Looks like they need to tighten up that side panel before it gets trapped in it.

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PublishedFebruary 11, 2012

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