In a murky river of southern Japan, a slimy creature with “pointed” teeth burrowed into the mud. Its shadowy habitat and cryptic looks helped it go largely unnoticed and, when occasionally found, be ...

They have “stout” bodies, “short” snouts and “sharp” teeth. A photo shows the new species “plain brown” coloring. Smaller eels have a yellow hue toward the end of their body ...

The eels are “highly sensitive to light” and ... eye size, body proportions, teeth and other subtle physical features, the study said. The research team included Wen-Chien Huang, Yusuke ...

He said it may also be a garden or conger eel, because "all three of these species occur off Texas and have large fang-like teeth". It is thought that Hurricane Harvey, which brought strong winds ...

Known as the Hades’ snake moray eel, it is distinguished by its “sharply pointed” teeth and preference for hiding in muddy ...

Known as the Hades’ snake moray eel, it is distinguished by its “sharply pointed” teeth and preference for hiding in muddy environments. | Published Dec. 10 | Read More | ‘Lean’ creature ...

The monstrous migrating eel can be found off our coasts ... The long and powerful conger with its strong jaw and sharp teeth, will eat almost any seafood it finds, from octopus to crabs to ...