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| Scientific Name | Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Zambezi and Licuare River, Mozambique. |
| Synonym(s) | Anguilla bengalensis labiata, Anguilla macrophthalma, Anguilla nebulosa labiata, Muraena labiata, Muraena macrophthalma, Muraena macrophthalmos |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 1200mm or 47.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and the East Indies. Reported from Nepal and Bangladesh. Endangered status in India. Anguilla bengalensis labiata is the African subspecies. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852, pp 684. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:14.83.795.4730 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:05 (species record created: 2013 Apr 02 06:08) |