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Proteus anguinus

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An Olm on a rock in a cave.

An Olm on a rock in a cave.

An Olm on a rock in a cave.

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An Olm sitting on a rock.

Largest Animals - Olm

An Olm sitting on a rock.

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The olm or Proteus anguinus is an aquatic salamander in the family Proteidae, the only exclusively cave-dwelling chordate species found in Europe, Slovenia

The olm or Proteus anguinus is an aquatic salamander in the family Proteidae, the only exclusively cave-dwelling chordate species found in Europe, Slovenia

The olm or Proteus anguinus is an aquatic salamander in the family Proteidae, the only exclusively cave-dwelling chordate species found in Europe, Slovenia

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Olm - Photo 4

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Olm - Photo 5

Animals that are blind – olm

The albino olm can live for up to 100 years.

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Olm on a rock

Olm on a rock

Olm on a rock

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Olm (Proteus Anguinus)

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Olm (Proteus anguinus) in its natural habitat.

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Olm (Proteus anguinus) in its natural habitat.

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The head of the black Olm subspecies (Proteus anguinus parkelj)

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Olm (Proteus anguinus) - closeup of the head.

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Olm (Proteus anguinus) - closeup of the head.

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Olm on a rock

Olm

Proteus anguinus

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