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Scientists found a 3-foot-long creature with “large” teeth in brackish river water and ... 2024 to survey a group of fish known as snake eels, according to a study published March 13 in ...

Photo from Vo, Hibino, Ho, Le and Seah (2025) Mekong’s estuary snake eels are considered “extremely elongate,” known to reach over 39 inches in length, the study said. They have “short” heads, wrinkly ...

Photo from Vo, Hibino, Ho, Le and Seah (2025) Dark long-body snake eels are considered “extremely elongate,” reaching about 3 feet in length, the study said. They have “short” heads with “small and ...

They have “short” heads with “small and sharp” teeth, wrinkly skin and “pointed” tails. Photos show the dark brown coloring of the new species. Dark long-body snake eels live in ...

In a river of southern Vietnam, a 3-foot-long creature with “sharp” teeth swam through the murky water — or tried to, at least. Something closed around the wrinkly animal and pulled it ...

SINGAPORE – Pick out an unagi dish at a local restaurant or supermarket, and chances are it contains an endangered eel. This was what a team of scientists from Yale-NUS College recently ...