Painted Eel
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| Scientific name | Echelus myrus |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Eel |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2938415 |
About Painted Eel
The Painted eel is an eel in the family Ophichthidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, originally under the genus Muraena. It is a marine, subtropical eel which is known from the eastern Atlantic Ocean, including the Bay of Biscay, the Republic of Congo, and the Mediterranean.