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Monopterus

Monopterus is a genus of swamp eels mainly native to Asia, but with two species in Africa. They live in various freshwater habitats and some have a fossorial lifestyle. Three species, M. eapeni, M. digressus and M. roseni, live in underground waters.

[ "Ecology", "Anatomy", "Animal science", "Fishery", "Fish <Actinopterygii>", "Rice field eels", "Asian swamp eel", "Swamp eel" ]
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