![]() The tail ends with a pair of long and thin spines. The inside of the upper and lower pair is lined with black spines. Each is long and curved with a solid black exterior and fleshy red interior. Below the horn, the creature's four mouth-parts can be seen. This horn is super-heated and allows the Ice Worm to melt through ice in order to burrow. ![]() The head is mainly comprised by a single huge plate which tapers into a long, thick horn sticking straight out from the head. The underside is grey in color and has two rows of parapodia used to grip the ice running parallel down the body. ![]() The underside of the creature is bare and unprotected, lacking any protective plating. Beneath these plates are another set of triangular plates that stick out horizontally, each with a backwards facing spike. The Ice Worm has a very long body, the top side of which is completely covered by a thick segmented exoskeleton. ![]()
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