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Giant African millipede

Archispirostreptus gigas

Description:

Black with orange feet and a hard shell known to grow up to 15 inches this being the largest known millipede in the world

Notes:

I think we all know what the 2 in the 1st picture are up too


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Dar es Salaam, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania

Lat: -6.83, Long: 39.33

Spotted on Nov 16, 2011
Submitted on Jan 20, 2012

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