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Enquiry regarding worms.

eFaN

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hi guys,

i finally got hold of some earthworms. but i stil couldnt tell apart the different species of earthworms. so just wanna ask, are these the ones that secrete yucky stuffs when cut?

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Thanks!:ufo:
 

oceanblue

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I'm not sure. They do not seem to be the same as either the ones in my garden which stink, or the ones which don't.

I suggest a cut and sniff approach. If you have yellowish goo on your hands and spend ages scrubbing with perfumed soap you have a species with fetid coelomic fluid!
 
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