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What is it? I found this larva/worm/nematode on the bottom of a rock in a shallow, fast-moving stream. I have no idea what it is.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Shallow stream in a deciduous forest<br /> <br /> <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="252" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/337625610?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" frameborder="0"></iframe></section> Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

What is it?

I found this larva/worm/nematode on the bottom of a rock in a shallow, fast-moving stream. I have no idea what it is.

Habitat: Shallow stream in a deciduous forest

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  1. View Patomarazul's profile
    Patomarazul
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    The eyes remind me of a planaria but could be something else. Hope you find the ID! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Oh! I didn't even notice the eyes! Thanks for the comment :). Posted 6 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    No idea, sorry, but intriguing! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      I thought it was so neat! Posted 6 years ago

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 21, 2019. Captured May 21, 2019 13:35 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm

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