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What are these

Deadpool · 2011-04-20 18:41:11

I was down at the canal and seen very long black worms.There are around the same thickness as fishing line and 12 ins long(not leeches:rolleyes:) Does anyone have any idea

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20-04-2011 7:41pm

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Deadpool

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I was down at the canal and seen very long black worms.There are around the same thickness as fishing line and 12 ins long(not leeches:rolleyes:)
Does anyone have any idea

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#2 22-04-2011 9:07pm
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They are nematomorphs "horsehair worms" i would guess

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#3 23-04-2011 10:49am
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Thats them.Thank you very much

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