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Ribbon eel

The ribbon eel is a slender marine fish belonging to the Muraenidae family. It’s recognized for its striking color patte...

Marine Colorful Indo Pacific Muraenidae

9.0 Excellent

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Dragon moray

The dragon moray, *Enchelycore pardalis*, is a vibrant marine eel belonging to the muraenidae family. Native to Indo-Pac...

Reef Marine Colorful Indo Pacific

8.8 Great

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Snowflake moray

The snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa) is a marine eel distributed across the Indo-Pacific, noted for its unique black a...

Reef Marine Patterned Indo Pacific

8.5 Great

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Spotted garden eel

The spotted garden eel is a colonial marine fish recognized by its distinctive behavior of burrowing into sandy ocean bo...

Marine Colonial Indo Pacific Congridae

8.5 Great

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Pelican eel

Described by Léon Vaillant in 1882, the pelican eel is a deep-sea fish notable for its massive, pouch-like mouth resembl...

Marine Deepwater Circumglobal Eurypharyngidae

8.5 Great

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Graceful garden eel

A slender garden eel (Congridae) known for its gracile body proportions, inhabiting colonial sandy-substrate burrows in...

Marine Slender Indo Pacific Congridae

6.2 Fair

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Largescale garden eel

A garden eel (Congridae) distinguished from relatives by its comparatively large body scales, living in colonial burrows...

Marine Colonial Indo Pacific Congridae

5.6 Mediocre

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Blackcheek moray

The blackcheek moray (Gymnothorax breedeni) is a marine eel from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, first scientifically des...

Reef Marine Indo Pacific Deepwater

5.5 Mediocre

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Enigmatic garden eel

The enigmatic garden eel is a marine fish species known from the eastern Indian Ocean, notable for its habit of living i...

Marine Burrowing Indo Pacific Congridae

5.5 Mediocre

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Freckled pike conger

A pike conger eel (family Muraenesocidae) of Indo-Pacific coastal marine waters, identified by scattered dark freckle-li...

Marine Atlantic Benthic Deepwater

5.5 Mediocre

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Cutthroat eel

A deep-sea eel of the family Synaphobranchidae, named for a distinctive gill-slit placement low on the throat, distribut...

Marine Benthic Deepwater Circumglobal

5.5 Mediocre

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Bandtail conger

The bandtail conger is a deep-water marine fish distinguished by the distinct black bands encircling its tail, inhabitin...

Reef Marine Banded Indo Pacific

5.2 Mediocre

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Largeeye conger

The largeeye conger is a distinct bathydemersal fish notable for its disproportionately large eyes, an adaptation for hu...

Marine Atlantic Large Eyes Deepwater

5.2 Mediocre

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Highfin conger

A conger eel (Congridae) distinguished by a notably elevated dorsal fin that sets it apart from related species, found i...

Reef Marine Nocturnal Indo Pacific

5.2 Mediocre

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Shortbelly eel

The shortbelly eel is a marine ray-finned fish distinguished by its remarkably short abdominal region, an adaptation sui...

Marine Indo Pacific Benthic Deepwater

5.0 Mediocre

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Ridgeback eel

The ridgeback eel is a deep-sea notacanthiform fish distinguished by a row of dorsal spines along its back, found in oce...

Marine Atlantic Benthic Deepwater

5.0 Mediocre

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Liver-colored moray

The liver-colored moray is an Indo-Pacific marine fish notable for its uniform dark, purplish-brown coloration that rese...

Marine Rare Indo Pacific Deepwater

4.8 Poor

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Brown conger

A conger eel (Congridae) with uniformly brownish, unpatterned body coloration, found in marine waters of the Indo-Pacifi...

Marine Atlantic Benthic Deepwater

4.6 Poor

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Sillner's garden eel

Sillner's garden eel is a marine fish species endemic to the Red Sea, noted for forming massive, dense colonies on shall...

Marine Burrowing Indo Pacific Congridae

4.5 Poor

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Muddy arrowtooth eel

The muddy arrowtooth eel is a benthic marine fish classified in the family Nettastomatidae, commonly dwelling in muddy o...

Marine Atlantic Benthic Deepwater

4.5 Poor