The Nemerta, also known as a "ribbon worm," is secreting its proboscis in an attempt to see if it can feed upon the hand. Proboscis are elongated appendages that invertebrates use to attach and feed upon a host.
Ribbon worm
This video is making the rounds on the Internet that shows a worm attempt to attack a hand.
The Nemerta, also known as a "ribbon worm," is secreting its proboscis in an attempt to see if it can feed upon the hand. Proboscis are elongated appendages that invertebrates use to attach and feed upon a host.