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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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Highfin Snake Eel Burrows into Seabed
Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia Info from Licensor: "Highfin Snake Eel (Ophichthus altipennis lat.) burrows into the seabed. The video was taken during a night dive at a depth of 5m." ...
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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 ...