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Ophisternon is a
genus of
swamp eels
found in
fresh and
brackish waters in
South and
Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia,
Middle America and West Africa...
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fossorius (Malabar swampeel),
Ophisternon infernale (blind
swamp eel),
Ophisternon candidum (the
blind cave eel), and
Ophisternon afrum (Guinea
swamp eel)...
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blind cave eel (
Ophisternon candidum) is a
species of
cavefish in the
family Synbranchidae. It is the
longest cavefish in
Australia (up to 40 cm (16 in))...
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Ophisternon bengalense the
Bengal eel,
Bengal mudeel or
onegill eel, is a
species of fish in the
family Synbranchidae. It is
endemic to
freshwater and...
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nasus Synbranchiformes Synbranchidae Ophisternon candidum Macrotrema caligans Ophisternon bengalense Ophisternon infernale Monopterus boueti Mastacembelidae...
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blind swamp eel (
Ophisternon infernale) is a
species of fish in the
family Synbranchidae. It is
endemic to
Mexico where it
lives in cave
systems and...
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exclusively in caves:
Rakthamichthys eapeni and R.
roseni from India,
Ophisternon candidum from Australia, and O.
infernale from Mexico. One species, O...
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reaching 20–23 cm (8–9 in). Only
three species grow larger; two
slender Ophisternon swamp eels at up to 32–36 cm (13–14 in) in
standard length and a much...
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which they
share with cave fish
species such as the
blind cave eel (
Ophisternon candidum), and two
blind cave gudgeons,
Milyeringa veritas and Milyeringa...
- locations, it is ****ociated with
another blind fish, the
blind swamp eel (
Ophisternon infernale) and in one cave system, with the
catfish Rhamdia guatemalensis...