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How a giant Bobbit Worm can sneak into your fish tank without you knowing

Popkin
Nov 10, 2025
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By EdgarL2D18 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link

This person found a giant Bobbit Worm in their aquarium, and it looks like an underwater centipede. You may wonder how a monstrous creature like a bobbit worm could sneak its way into someone’s fish tank, but it often happens while the worm is hidden in plain sight. Tiny Bobbit Worm eggs can be attached to cor…

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