Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch 1795: 87
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(16) Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch 1795: 87 View in CoL ; Marbled swamp eel (En), Anguila de pantano (Sp)
Figure 4E
Body elongate, eel-like; scales absent; pectoral, pel- vic and caudal fins absent; dorsal and anal fins vestigial (reduced to a rayless ridge); general coloration grayish brown or yellowish brown, darker dorsally and paler ventrally, usually with dark speckles of variable size ven- trally; maximum body length ca 1500 mm SL.
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