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Narceus americanus
It has a nearly cylindrical gray body, reaching a length of 4 inches (100 mm). When threatened, they sometimes curl up or release a noxious liquid that contains large amounts of benzoquinones which can cause dermatological burns. This fluid may irritate eyes or skin.
temperate forest
I spotted this while hiking in Short hills provincial park.
Spotted on Jun 20, 2011
Submitted on Jun 20, 2011
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