Arunachal: Elusive swamp eel, velvet worm rediscovered after a century Researchers has rediscovered elusive swamp eel & velvet worm, in Arunachal Pradesh, more than a 100 years after they were last recorded.

Ornithologists also expanded the known avifauna of Arunachal Pradesh by documenting over 100 bird species previously unrecorded in the state.
#Arunachal #swampeel #velvetworm

#NewSpeciesAlert - 𝑂𝑝ℎ𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑛 𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑖. A #NewSpecies of #endogean, dwarf, and #troglomorphic #SwampEel of the Genus #𝑂𝑝ℎ𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑜𝑛 (#Synbranchiformes: #Synbranchidae) from #CostaRica.
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