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By Laura Klappenbach, About.com Guide to Animals / Wildlife since 2001

Unusual Snail Discovered in Depths of Indian Ocean

Saturday November 15, 2003
Scientists have discovered a unique snail that has metal-plated armor on its body and on the underside of its foot. This strange creature lives in the Indian Ocean near the Kairei hydrothermal vent.

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