The eel is now healing, she said, and the image of his sinuous skeleton has become a “beautiful” keepsake, perhaps even one that the zoo could put on display. “I think a 3-D reconstruction ...

A green moray eel.Credit...Disney’s Animals ... while snakes are almost all spine. A stingray’s skeleton is made entirely of cartilage. Anteaters and pangolins, which slurp down insects ...

The eels were “common,” found at depths of ... body length and proportions, teeth, skeleton and other subtle physical features, the study said. Researchers did not provide a DNA analysis.

Swamp eels are a group of burrowing ... The new species was identified by its skeleton, gills, teeth, coloring, eyes, size, lifestyle and DNA, the study said. The research team included Jairo ...

skeleton radiography, and advanced molecular markers combined with species delimitation computational techniques to conclude that the Congrid eel specimens from Gulf of Mannar were distinct from ...