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Top 20 ugliest animals on the planet (20)

By Xu Lin (China.org.cn)

15:33, March 22, 2013

(huanqiu.com)

Chikilidae（异性两栖动物）

If you think it is a worm, you are wrong. It is an adult Chikilidae hatching its eggs. Some biologists found this legless creature beneath the monsoon-soaked soils of remote northeastern India. The locals mistakenly regarded it as a deadly, miniature snake. It is actually an entirely new family of amphibians.

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【11】 【12】 【13】 【14】 【15】 【16】 【17】 【18】 【19】 【20】


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