Red/Blue: Its newly grown legs prevent it from running. It appears to prefer swimming over trying to stand.
Gold/Silver: Because it is inept at walking on its newly grown legs, it always swims around in water.
The direction of its belly spiral differs by area. The equator is thought to have an effect on this.

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