The new species, Cirrhimuraena taiwanensis, is a member of a genus of snake eels with “small, fleshy projections located on the upper jaw,” known as cirri, according to the study. The new ...

NBFGR researchers discover new Congrid eel species off Thoothukudi coast, named tamilicum after Tamil language, with unique ...

June 8, 2021 — A new study shows that pharyngeal jaws enable at least one species of moray eel to feed on ... Protecting Eels Protects Freshwater Biodiversity ...

In this activity, you will decide which type of fish—moray eels or bull sharks—is more ... in others the lower jaw extends beyond the upper jaw. Some mouths are on the underside of a fish's ...

THOOTHUKUDI: Scientists of ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) discovered a new eel species called Ariosoma ... its ventral portion of lower jaw with tiny dark pigmentation ...

Dr Rowe said the seal was not able to close its jaw around the eel, which meant it would keep dipping underwater and then reappearing. He continued: "The tide was just starting to come in so the ...