Australian Eels
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FAMILY : Congers
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Spotted Garden Eel (Heteroconger hassi) |
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FAMILY : Freshwater eels
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Longfinned Eel (Anguilla reinhardtii) |
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The Longfinned Eel has a broad head, strong pectoral fins and a large mouth with fleshy lips. It has olive or brown blotches on the back and sides, with paler underside. The fins are brown and pectoral fins are yellowish brown. The only other... Click to continue> |
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FAMILY : Moray eels
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Dragon Moray Eel (Enchelycore pardalis) |
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The Dragon Moray eel has vivid orange and white markings on the head. The body is orange with white and brown spots. The jaws are narrow and curved, and nostrils are elongated and tubular. This eel is mainly nocturnal and is well hidden in its... Click to continue> |
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Abbott's Moray (Gymnothorax eurostus) |
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Fimbriate Moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) |
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Giant Moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) |
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Green Moray (Gymnothorax prasinus) |
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Body elongate, robust, compressed, dorsal fin low, fleshy, arising on head; snout narrow, bluntly rounded, with visible nostril tubes and a series of large pores surrounded by black along both jaws; mouth large with prominent fang-like teeth; brown... Click to continue> |
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Greyface Moray Eel (Gymnothorax thyrsoideus) |
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Saw-tooth Moray (Gymnothorax prionodon) |
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Tessellate Moray (Gymnothorax favagineus) |
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Whitemouth Moray (Gymnothorax meleagris) |
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Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) |
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