Description
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Reference |
IB1357 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Swamp Eels - SYNBRANCHIDAE |
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Common Name |
Onegill Eel |
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Scientific Name |
Ophisternon bengalense |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Despite their name and appearance, Swamp Eels are not related to the true eels (Anguilliformes). Most have air-breathing capabilities, though these are developed to varying extents. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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