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Mastacembelus

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fish. Otherwise species in this genus are typically brownish and often have a spotted, speckled or mottled pattern, either in another brown hue, grayish or yellowish. This pattern is reflected in the common name of another species sometimes kept in aquariums, the
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river in India. This species is sometimes kept in aquariums, but also considered a good food fish and eaten in its native range
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Brown; Britz; Bills; Rüber; Day (2011). "Pectoral fin loss in the Mastacembelidae: a new species from Lake Tanganyika".
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and sometimes shallower among rocks. These four species have reduced eyes and are all pinkish-white in color (non-
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is a relatively large, brightly marked Asian species that is highly prized in the
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The size and pattern varies greatly depending on the exact species of
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Schliewen, U. (1992). Aquarium Fish. Barron's Educational Series.
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Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O. & de Alwis Goonatilake, S. (2019).
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In an evaluation of the Mastacembelidae in 2005, the genera
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is a widespread Asian species found in both fresh and
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California Academy of Sciences 1710:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2011.00804.x 1580:Elizabeth Alter, S.; Brown, B.; 53: 1452:California Academy of Sciences 1300:according to Catalog of Fishes 718:according to Catalog of Fishes 681:according to Catalog of Fishes 1: 976:Mastacembelus nigromarginatus 777:Mastacembelus flavomarginatus 156:J. Banks & Solander, 1794 1190:Mastacembelus shiloangoensis 1172:Mastacembelus sexdecimspinus 1784:Mastacembelus erythrotaenia 1497:10.1080/0022293042000195975 989:Mastacembelus notophthalmus 919:Mastacembelus mastacembelus 736:Mastacembelus erythrotaenia 699:Mastacembelus dienbienensis 638:Mastacembelus cryptacanthus 467:Mastacembelus albomaculatus 400:Mastacembelus erythrotaenia 2083: 1484:Journal of Natural History 1235:Mastacembelus strigiventus 1054:Mastacembelus plagiostomus 568:Mastacembelus brachyrhinus 454:Mastacembelus alboguttatus 228:basin with 15 species (14 1603:10.1186/s12862-015-0507-x 1393:Mastacembelus vanderwaali 1353:Mastacembelus trispinosus 1279:Mastacembelus thacbaensis 1041:Mastacembelus paucispinis 1028:Mastacembelus pantherinus 937:Mastacembelus micropectus 892:Mastacembelus malabaricus 879:Mastacembelus loennbergii 866:Mastacembelus liberiensis 832:Mastacembelus kakrimensis 651:Mastacembelus cunningtoni 493:Mastacembelus apectoralis 180: 173: 166: 161: 148: 141: 50:Scientific classification 48: 39: 30: 23: 1659:10.1186/1471-2148-10-188 1646:BMC Evolutionary Biology 1590:BMC Evolutionary Biology 1550:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). 1266:Mastacembelus tanganicae 723:Mastacembelus ellipsifer 595:Mastacembelus catchpolei 417:Mastacembelus ellipsifer 1523:research.calacademy.org 1366:Mastacembelus undulatus 1336:Mastacembelus triolobus 1252:Mastacembelus taiaensis 1164:Thys van den Audenaerde 1151:Thys van den Audenaerde 1067:Mastacembelus platysoma 819:Mastacembelus greshoffi 581:Mastacembelus brichardi 2067:Freshwater fish genera 1748:: e.T166586A60592409. 1477:Vreven, E. J. (2005). 1407:Mastacembelus zebratus 1380:Mastacembelus unicolor 1318:Mastacembelus traversi 1204:Mastacembelus shiranus 1146:Mastacembelus sanagali 1128:Mastacembelus robertsi 1097:Mastacembelus praensis 1015:Mastacembelus ophidium 791:Mastacembelus frenatus 764:Mastacembelus flavidus 686:Mastacembelus decorsei 608:Mastacembelus congicus 480:Mastacembelus ansorgii 437: 433:Mastacembelus flavidus 424: 408: 391: 259: 151:Ophidium mastacembelus 1734:Mastacembelus armatus 1564:. April 2018 version. 1434:Eschmeyer, William N. 1402:(Ocellated spiny eel) 1305:Mastacembelus tinwini 1159:Mastacembelus seiteri 1111:Mastacembelus reygeli 1002:Mastacembelus oatesii 906:Mastacembelus marchei 621:Mastacembelus crassus 554:Mastacembelus batesii 537:Mastacembelus aviceps 522:Mastacembelus armatus 430: 414: 397: 380:Mastacembelus armatus 377: 251:Mastacembelus armatus 247: 950:Mastacembelus moorii 849:Mastacembelus latens 800:(Longtail spiny eel) 42:Mastacembelus moorii 1836:"Catalog of Fishes" 1519:"Afromastacembelus" 1218:Mastacembelus simbi 1084:Mastacembelus polli 963:Mastacembelus niger 750:Mastacembelus favus 712:– belongs in genus 356:Aethiomastacembelus 266:. The smallest are 189:Aethiomastacembelus 1698:Journal of Zoology 1552:"Species in genus 1213:(Malawi spiny eel) 805:Mastacembelus goro 664:Mastacembelus dayi 438: 425: 409: 392: 352:Caecomastacembelus 260: 184:Caecomastacembelus 2039: 2038: 1998:Open Tree of Life 1860:Taxon identifiers 1447:Catalog of Fishes 1415: 1401: 1388: 1375: 1361: 1348: 1331: 1313: 1291: 1274: 1261: 1247: 1230: 1212: 1199: 1185: 1167: 1154: 1141: 1123: 1106: 1092: 1079: 1062: 1049: 1036: 1023: 1010: 997: 984: 971: 958: 945: 932: 914: 901: 887: 874: 861: 844: 827: 814: 799: 786: 772: 758: 744: 731: 711: 694: 672: 659: 646: 633: 616: 603: 590:(Blind spiny eel) 589: 576: 563: 549: 531: 517: 488: 475: 462: 446:Catalog of Fishes 201: 200: 194:Afromastacembelus 137: 2074: 2032: 2031: 2019: 2018: 2006: 2005: 1993: 1992: 1980: 1979: 1967: 1966: 1954: 1953: 1941: 1940: 1928: 1927: 1915: 1914: 1902: 1901: 1900: 1887: 1886: 1885: 1855: 1848: 1847: 1845: 1843: 1831: 1818: 1807: 1801: 1800: 1798: 1796: 1778: 1767: 1766: 1764: 1762: 1757: 1727: 1714: 1713: 1693: 1682: 1681: 1671: 1661: 1637: 1626: 1625: 1615: 1605: 1582:Stiassny, M.L.J. 1577: 1566: 1565: 1544: 1531: 1530: 1529:on 2 April 2012. 1525:. 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Roberts 539: 538: 534: 532:(Zig zag eel) 529: 524: 523: 519: 515: 511: 507: 503: 499: 495: 494: 490: 486: 482: 481: 477: 473: 469: 468: 464: 460: 456: 455: 451: 450: 449: 447: 443: 440:According to 435: 434: 429: 423: 419: 418: 413: 406: 402: 401: 396: 390: 386: 382: 381: 376: 369: 367: 365: 364:Mastacembelus 361: 357: 353: 345: 343: 341: 337: 333: 329: 328: 323: 322: 317: 316: 311: 310: 305: 304: 299: 296: 291: 287: 283: 282: 277: 276: 271: 270: 265: 264:Mastacembelus 257: 253: 252: 246: 239: 237: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 206: 205:Mastacembelus 195: 192: 190: 187: 185: 182: 181: 179: 176: 172: 169: 165: 160: 153: 152: 147: 144: 140: 135: 130: 129: 128:Mastacembelus 125: 122: 121: 118: 115: 112: 111: 108: 105: 102: 101: 98: 95: 92: 91: 88: 85: 82: 81: 78: 75: 72: 71: 68: 65: 62: 61: 56: 51: 47: 44: 43: 38: 34: 29: 26: 25:Mastacembelus 22: 19: 1867: 1840:. Retrieved 1805: 1793:. Retrieved 1789: 1783: 1759:. 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Brown 332:Congo River 295:zig-zag eel 2046:Categories 1596:(1): 224. 1420:References 1372:McClelland 1345:L. P. Yang 1244:L. P. Yang 745:(Fire eel) 715:Sinobdella 321:M. crassus 298:M. armatus 240:Appearance 1385:G. Cuvier 1046:Boulenger 1007:Boulenger 981:Boulenger 955:Boulenger 884:Boulenger 871:Boulenger 824:Boulenger 811:Boulenger 796:Boulenger 783:Boulenger 728:Boulenger 691:Pellegrin 669:Boulenger 656:Boulenger 613:Boulenger 573:Boulenger 560:Boulenger 514:J. J. Day 485:Boulenger 459:Boulenger 336:pigmented 327:M. latens 309:M aviceps 269:M. latens 222:radiation 168:See text 73:Kingdom: 67:Eukaryota 1883:Q2233752 1877:Wikidata 1678:20565906 1622:26472465 1584:(2015). 1561:FishBase 1505:85280659 1227:Stiassny 929:Solander 925:J. Banks 588:, (1958) 528:Lacépède 442:FishBase 405:aquarium 385:brackish 360:synonymy 346:Taxonomy 340:cavefish 303:M. favus 290:aquarium 275:M. simba 248:Several 175:Synonyms 162:Species 113:Family: 87:Chordata 83:Phylum: 77:Animalia 63:Domain: 2024:ZooBank 1951:2351725 1669:2903574 1652:: 188. 1613:4608218 1412:Matthes 1374:, 1844) 1341:W. Zhou 1330:, 1997) 1328:Teugels 1271:Günther 1260:, 1992) 1258:Travers 1240:W. 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Mastacembelus moorii
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Synbranchiformes
Mastacembelidae
Mastacembelus
Scopoli
Type species
Ophidium mastacembelus
Synonyms
genus
Mastacembelidae
rapids
radiation
Lake Tanganyika
endemic
brackish water

Mastacembelus armatus
Tlawng
M. latens
M. simba
M. erythrotaenia
aquarium
zig-zag eel

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