Researchers have discovered a new species of Moray eel at the Mudasalodai fish landing centre off the Cuddalore coast. Ajith Kumar, Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Anil Mohapatra of Estuarine Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India and Uttam Kumar Sarkar of NBFGR. This is the first ever record of this genus, Gymnothorax, collected through …
Two new species of marine eel were discovered and documented in August this year by Estuarine Biology Regional Centre of the Zoological Survey of India at Gopalpur-on-sea in Odisha. Till now, 10 species of short brown unpatterned moray eels have been discovered in the world, out of which two were found in Indian waters. With this new discovery, the number …
