The animal has a bill that resembles a duck bill but is actually an elongated snout covered with soft moist leathery skin and sensitive nerve endings.

• 它的嘴巴长得如鸭嘴一般，但实际上，它是一张由柔软的如皮革般的表皮包着的拉长了的嘴巴，表皮可分泌出潮湿的粘液，皮肤里有许多敏感的神经末梢。