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Synbranchus marmoratus (Marbled eel; Marbled swamp eel; Marmorated swamp Eel; Mottled swamp eel; Swamp eel; Zange)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Synbranchus marmoratus, the marbled swamp eel, neotropical swamp eel, marmorated swamp eel, mottled swamp eel, or zange is a species of swamp eel native to Central and South America, including the island of Trinidad.
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Attributes

Migration [1]  Potamodromous

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Guianas Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Upland Rivers    
Orinoco Guiana Shield Venezuela Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Upland Rivers    

Protected Areas

Predators

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Centrocestus formosanus[7]
Eustrongylides ignotus[7]
Quadrigyrus torquatus[7]

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1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
2del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
4Natural History of the South American Water Snake Helicops leopardinus (Colubridae: Hydropsini) in the Pantanal, Central Brazil, Robson W. Ávila, Vanda L. Ferreira and Janaína A. O. Arruda, Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 274–279, 2006
5STATUS, DISTRIBUTION, HABITAT REQUIREMENTS, AND FORAGING ECOLOGY OF THE JABIRU STORK (Jabiru mycteria) IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BELIZE, CENTRAL AMERICA, ALEJANDRO JOSE PAREDES BORJAS, Masters Thesis, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, 2004
6FEEDING ECOLOGY OF CURVINA Plagioscion squamosissimus (HECHEL, 1840) (OSTEICHTHYES, PERCIFORMES) IN THE ITAIPU RESERVOIR AND PORTO RICO FLOOD PLAIN; HAHN, N.S.; AGOSTINHO, A.A. & GOITEIN, R.; Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia vol. 9 1997 11-22
7Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0