CATDOLL : CATDOLL: What kind of fish is eel?

1. What kind of fish is eel?

Eel does not refer to a type of fish, but a general term under the classification of Anguilla, which is divided into green eel, wind eel, white eel, white eel, river eel, Japanese eel, eel, etc. Although it belongs to fish, it is more like a snake, but it has no scales on its body and generally grows at the junction of salt water and fresh water.

Eel is a fish of the Anguilla family. It mainly grows in tropical and temperate waters. In my country, it is mainly distributed in the Yangtze River, Minjiang River and Pearl River basins.

2. The sea fish with long mouths is similar to eels

Sea fish with long mouths are similar to eels. Fish similar to sea eels generally refer to eels.

It is a tropical and warm temperate fish that lives at the bottom of the water body. It is a bottom-dwelling fish with strong adaptability. The moray eel is a ferocious bottom fish that swims quickly and often lives in areas with sandy mud or rocky reefs. The two seem to look very similar, but there are still big differences in their living areas and habits.

3. What is the name of a sea fish that looks like a red steamed fish on coastal mudflats?

It is difficult to distinguish without a picture. It may be an eel goby.

Taenioididae Eel goby Taenioides fish

The picture below shows the whiskered goby Taenioides cirratus.

The body is elongated, the eyes are degenerated and drawn under the skin, the mouth is almost vertical, the pelvic fin fissures are healed and become a long funnel shape, which is light white, and the lower jaw has whiskers. The fish body is naked and scaleless, with a slightly blue-gray lead red color, the tail fin is black and pointed, the dorsal fin has 6 hard spines, 43 to 49 soft rays, 1 hard spine in the anal fin, and 42 to 47 soft rays in the anal fin.

It lives in tropical areas and likes to live in mangroves, estuaries, and mudflats in inner bays. It often hides in caves. It is omnivorous and feeds on organic debris and small benthic invertebrates. It is distributed along the northern coast of the Indian Ocean, east to Australia, north to Japan, and in the South China Sea, Taiwan Strait, and East China Sea. It is a warm-water bottom fish. It generally lives on nearshore and estuary mudflats.

4. Who knows what kind of fish this is? Caught today

This is the eel, a delicious kind. Anyone who knows how to swim or eat it will like it. People who don't know will be scared when they see it.