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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A 'snake' named after the human penis has had scientists locked in research since a surprise discovery.

Researchers were stunned to find the unusual two-foot-long eel-like creature in an American canal nearly two years ago on November 7, 2019.It led to fears the country was being invaded by the non-native 'penis snake' which were first known to exist in the Brazilian rainforest, 200 years ago.

DNA analysis from the unexpected find in Miami’s Tamiami Canal, Florida, has now confirmed the species was a caecilian which bears a striking resemblance to pretty large genitalia.

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