Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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These deep sea eels aren't your standard moray. They're both named for birds and there's more to them than meets the eye.


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Sources:
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/pelican-eel-eurypharynx-pelecanoides/
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982220308605
nhpbs.org/wild/Nemichthyidae.asp
montereybayaquarium.org/animals/animals-a-to-z/slender-snipe-eel
oceana.org/marine-life/slender-snipe-eel
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Images:
youtube.com/watch?v=iT_EMKl2A3Y
youtube.com/watch?v=DLmus0hzgO0&t
youtube.com/watch?v=Bw5BtlW7B2s
gettyimages.com/detail/video/huge-schools-of-fusiliers-and-mackerels-in-the-light-stock-footage/829099600
gettyimages.com/detail/video/great-snipe-in-breeding-season-belarus-stock-footage/1339918111