An annotated checklist of eels in Bago River, Negros Occidental, Philippines.

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Authors: Abner A. Bucol, Carmen C. Menes and Joji D. Linaugo
Date: Dec. 2010
From: Asian Journal of Biodiversity(Vol. 1, Issue 1)
Publisher: Liceo de Cagayan University
Document Type: Report
Length: 2,044 words
Lexile Measure: 1000L

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Abstract :

The eels occurring in Bago River, Negros Occidental, Philippines are briefly annotated. Order Synbranchiformes is represented by the swamp eel Ophisternon bengalense while Anguilliformes (or true-eels) consist of 10 species belonging to four families. Snake-eels (Ophichthidae) consist of seven species while Freshwater Eels (Anguillidae), Spaghetti Eels (Moringuidae), Moray Eels (Muraenidae) are represented by a single species each. Keywords: Eels, river, brackish water, freshwater, Negros Occidental
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Gale Document Number: GALE|A284552728