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2 Records
Status
Known from at least one record from Lake Needwood in 2014 and not known to be established. Similar Monopterus albus is a regulated invasive species in the region.
Citations
Nico, Leo G., Andrew J. Ropicki, Jay V. Kilian, and Matthew Harper. 2019. Asian swamp eels in North America linked to the live-food trade and prayer-release rituals. Aquatic Invasions 14(4):775-814. Available at: https://www.reabic.net/aquaticinvasions/2019/AI_2019_Nico_etal.pdf.
2019 | Source
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Gangetic Mud Eel in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Gangetic Mud Eel in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Robert Aguilar, SERC.