A TikTok clip shared in 2024 has assisted researchers in discovering a new type of subterranean eel residing under the Gangetic plains in Bihar. This creature is roughly four centimetres in length, features a see-through body, possesses eyes that are covered by skin, and seems to be missing ribs. The eel belongs to a unique evolutionary branch of the earthworm eel family.

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