Indian shortfin eel
The Indian shortfin eel, Anguilla bicolor pacifica,[1] is a species of eel in the genus Anguilla of the family Anguillidae. The Indian shortfin eel typically lives in fresh water or brackish water. The habitat use of the Indian shortfin eel is dependent on environmental factors. [2]
| Indian shortfin eel | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Anguillidae |
| Genus: | Anguilla |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | A. b. pacifica |
| Trinomial name | |
| Anguilla bicolor pacifica E. J. Schmidt, 1928 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Anguilla bicolor pacifica in FishBase. 05 2006 version.
- Arai, T.; Chino, N. (July 2012). "Diverse migration strategy between freshwater and seawater habitats in the freshwater eel genus Anguilla". Journal of Fish Biology. 81 (2): 442–455. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03353.x. ISSN 0022-1112. PMID 22803719.
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