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Striking new moray eel discovered in Central Indo-Pacific river mouths, named after god of the underworld
Some marine species, like the slender giant moray (Strophidon sathete ... aiming to survey the aquatic fauna and targeting a cave eel species, the bean-eyed snake moray (Uropterygius cyamommatus).
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River creature — with ‘fringe’ lips and teeth — discovered in Taiwan. See new species
A snake eel with a fleshy mustache and sharp teeth caught in northeastern Taiwan is a new species, according to researchers. Snake eels, or Ophichthidae, are a family of eels made up of 361 ...
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River creature — with ‘fringe’ lips and teeth — discovered in Taiwan. See new species
Cirrhimuraena taiwanensis, a new species of eel discovered in Taiwan. Photo by Chien-Hsiang Lin and Hsin-Wei Liu from the Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica A snake eel with a fleshy ...