Silver eel
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Silver eel
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The silver eel, also known as the Melliss's conger, is an eel in the family Congridae. It was described by Albert Günther in 1870. It is a rare tropical, marine eel which is known solely from St. Helena, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It is known to dwell at a maximum depth of 67 meters. Males can reach a maximum total length of 42.8 centimetres. Named in honor of John Charles Melliss (1835-1911), amateur naturalist and government surveyor on St. Helena, who presented the type specimen to t
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Species of fish
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_eel
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2022-01-01T18:53:14Z
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