A protogynous hermaphrodite ref.
Marbled swamp eel.
The marbled swamp eel synbranchus marmoratus has been recorded at up to 150 cm 59 in in length while the bombay swamp eel monopterus indicus reaches no more than 8 5 cm 3 3 in.
This eel is marbled with black spots the body being yellowish beneath fig.
At the start of the dry season when there s a decline in water level it digs a tubular burrow in a bank or on the bottom.
The swamp eel synbranchus marmoratus is able to grow to about 59 inches in length 150 cm.
Rare exotic unique and monster fish.
Its being a facultative air breather ref.
Synbranchus marmoratus the marbled swamp eel neotropical swamp eel marmorated swamp eel mottled swamp eel zange or muçum is a species of swamp eel native to central and south america including the island of trinidad.
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