Garden Eel

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Garden eels occur in tropical Indo-Pacific waters. They stiffen their bodies and "plant" themselves upright in the sandy ocean floor and subsists primarily on zooplankton.

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Greg Cater

@gregcater

Garden eels occur in tropical Indo-Pacific waters. They stiffen their bodies and "plant" themselves upright in the sandy ocean floor and subsists primarily on zooplankton.

Heterocongrinae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The garden eels are the subfamily Heterocongrinae in the conger eel family Congridae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterocongrinae
Spotted Garden Eel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The spotted garden-eel is a heteroconger belonging to the family Congridae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_garden_eel
Gilbert's Garden Eel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gilbert's garden eel, also known as the Gilbert's conger and the sharpnose conger, is an eel in the family Congridae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%27s_garden_eel
The Spotted Garden Eel - Whats That Fish!
Also known as the Garden Eels. The Spotted Garden Eel is found in the Indo-Pacific region growing up to 40cm in length. Found in large colonies on sand flats or gentle slopes.
http://www.whatsthatfish.com/fish/spotted-garden-eel/106
Heteroconger klausewitzi (Galapagos Garden Eel)
Find population statistics and information for the Galapagos Garden Eel on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/155178/0
Spotted Garden Eel Facts For Kids
Tightening its muscular body to make itself rigid, the spotted garden eel drives its pointy tail deep into the sandy sea floor.
https://answersingenesis.org/kids/fish/spotted-garden-eel/
Hass's Garden Eel - Animal Planet
A fish and aquarium resource in partnership with Drs. Foster and Smith.
http://www.animalplanet.com/pets/hasseel/
Splendid Garden Eel Diet, Reproduction Information
Occurs in tropical Indo-Pacific water near maldives.
https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/animal-guide/georgia-aquarium/home/galleries/tropical-diver/gallery-animals/splendid-garden-eel
Spotted Garden Eel Range, Characteristics, Diet
The Garden Eel has a whitish body densely-covered with small black dots.
https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/animal-guide/georgia-aquarium/home/galleries/tropical-diver/gallery-animals/spotted-garden-eel
White-ring Garden Eel - Oceana
The White-ring Garden Eel is an interesting species, restricted to the tip of the Baja California Peninsula.
http://oceana.org/marine-life/ocean-fishes/white-ring-garden-eel
Aquarium Husbandry of the Spotted Garden Eel
Whether you're contemplating an upgrade or perhaps setting up a second tank, you might have at some point considered a garden eel dominated display.
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2011/7/fish2

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Garden eels

The spotted Heteroconger hassi and striped Gorgasia preclara
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Subfamily:	Heterocongrinae Günther, 1870
Genera
see text

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Heterocongrinae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The garden eels are the subfamily Heterocongrinae in the conger eel family Congridae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterocongrinae
Spotted Garden Eel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The spotted garden-eel is a heteroconger belonging to the family Congridae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_garden_eel
Gilbert's Garden Eel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gilbert's garden eel, also known as the Gilbert's conger and the sharpnose conger, is an eel in the family Congridae.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%27s_garden_eel
The Spotted Garden Eel - Whats That Fish!
Also known as the Garden Eels. The Spotted Garden Eel is found in the Indo-Pacific region growing up to 40cm in length. Found in large colonies on sand flats or gentle slopes.
http://www.whatsthatfish.com/fish/spotted-garden-eel/106
Heteroconger klausewitzi (Galapagos Garden Eel)
Find population statistics and information for the Galapagos Garden Eel on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/155178/0
Spotted Garden Eel Facts For Kids
Tightening its muscular body to make itself rigid, the spotted garden eel drives its pointy tail deep into the sandy sea floor.
https://answersingenesis.org/kids/fish/spotted-garden-eel/
Hass's Garden Eel - Animal Planet
A fish and aquarium resource in partnership with Drs. Foster and Smith.
http://www.animalplanet.com/pets/hasseel/
Splendid Garden Eel Diet, Reproduction Information
Occurs in tropical Indo-Pacific water near maldives.
https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/animal-guide/georgia-aquarium/home/galleries/tropical-diver/gallery-animals/splendid-garden-eel
Spotted Garden Eel Range, Characteristics, Diet
The Garden Eel has a whitish body densely-covered with small black dots.
https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/animal-guide/georgia-aquarium/home/galleries/tropical-diver/gallery-animals/spotted-garden-eel
White-ring Garden Eel - Oceana
The White-ring Garden Eel is an interesting species, restricted to the tip of the Baja California Peninsula.
http://oceana.org/marine-life/ocean-fishes/white-ring-garden-eel
Aquarium Husbandry of the Spotted Garden Eel
Whether you're contemplating an upgrade or perhaps setting up a second tank, you might have at some point considered a garden eel dominated display.
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2011/7/fish2

Garden eels

The spotted Heteroconger hassi and striped Gorgasia preclara
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Subfamily:	Heterocongrinae Günther, 1870
Genera
see text

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Garden Eel

Garden eels occur in tropical Indo-Pacific waters. They stiffen their bodies and "plant" themselves upright in the sandy ocean floor and subsists primarily on zooplankton.

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