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North Queensland Naturalist 52: 47-48

The second confirmed record and a significant range extension for the White Ribbon Eel (Pseudechidna brummeri) in Australia

 

Alastair Freeman and John J. Pogonoski

Abstract

This note details only the second confirmed record of the White Ribbon Eel in Australian waters nearly 100 years after and 780 km south of the first sighting.  The sighting was confirmed from images and video, on the reef flat at Green Island north east of Cairns.

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