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giant African millipede
fact file giant African millipedes grow to 7.5 inches to 11 inches long and they don't actually have 1,000 legs they actually only have 400 legs and sometimes more which is still a lot. this makes it the largest type of millipede on earth. it has something about that nobody would expect at first that it can secrete poison out of it as a defence. its first defence to roll up and use its hard armour all over its body to stop the animal that is trying to eat second defence is to secrete a toxin called cyanide which can stop your cells from getting oxygen and can it affects the heart and brain the most because they both need a lot of oxygen and worst of all it burns and leaves marks and this is said to cause extreme pain.
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Locationit is found in certain areas of Africa.
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