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Cecilian

Cecilian

Photo by nico4nicolas
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Field Notes

Notes:

Looks like a giant worm (about 30 centimetres), spotted at 3200m asl, it was in the water (after the rain) and seemed in bad shape.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
nico4nicolas
Thank you for the info, I will try to read about them.
ScottHarte
Looks like a Cecilian = a limbless amphibian in the order Apoda (they look like giant worms). Not much is know about them they are hard to find.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2012

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