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Darkfin Pike Eel

Reference

IB0760

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Pike Eels - MURAENESOCIDAE

Common Name

Darkfin Pike Eel

Scientific Name

Muraenesox cinereus

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

Pike Eels are found in freshwater, estuarine and marine environments in tropical and warm temperate waters around the world. The Darkfin Pike Eel only reaches about 80 cm in length. Pike Eels feed nocturnally on fishes, crustaceans and other invertebrates.

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