Yahoo1 个月
Photos: Elusive eel named after ‘god of underworld’ discovered in muddy river mouths
The Hades’ snake moray eel has found a niche for itself in a less common environment. Most other moray eels live in saltwater environments like oceans and coral reefs. This new species prefers ...
Sacramento Bee1 个月
Slimy river creature with ‘sharply pointed’ teeth found hiding. It’s a new species
Two live Uropterygius hades, or Hades’ snake moray eels. Photos from Huang, Hibino, Balisco and Liao (2024) Hades’ snake moray eels are considered “small,” reaching about 14 inches in ...
来自MSN1 个月
Striking new moray eel discovered in Central Indo-Pacific river mouths, named after god of ...
More information: Wen-Chien Huang et al, Description of a new uniformly brown estuarine moray eel (Anguilliformes, Muraenidae) from the Central Indo-Pacific Ocean, ZooKeys (2024). DOI: 10.3897 ...