Echinoidea name details
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Description Carnivorous, eats dead or living prey but esp. fish and crabs. Elvers ascend rivers mainly at night and overcome waterfalls...
Description Carnivorous, eats dead or living prey but esp. fish and crabs. Elvers ascend rivers mainly at night and overcome waterfalls and walls of dams with great determination. Adults usually sedentary. After feeding in fresh water for ten years or more, adults assume a silver breeding dress, the eyes become enlarged and they return to sea to breed. Flesh fatty but highly esteemed as smoked or jellied eel (Ref. 5214). Caught with various types of nets (Ref. 4967). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Accessed through: Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024) World Echinoidea Database at: https://marinespecies.org/Echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217458 on 2024-06-19
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Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Description Carnivorous, eats dead or living prey but esp. fish and crabs. Elvers ascend rivers mainly at night and overcome waterfalls and walls of dams with great determination. Adults usually sedentary. After feeding in fresh water for ten years or more, adults assume a silver breeding dress, the eyes become enlarged and they return to sea to breed. Flesh fatty but highly esteemed as smoked or jellied eel (Ref. 5214). Caught with various types of nets (Ref. 4967). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | African longfin eel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (68 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anguilla mossambica)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Anguilla mossambica, by JJPhoto)
To GenBank (199 nucleotides; 185 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anguilla mossambica)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Anguilla mossambica, by JJPhoto)
To GenBank (199 nucleotides; 185 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)