#NewSpecies!
New ilyophine eel from the arabian sea off #oman just swam in:

Branchenchelys megacephala

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6D22C952-320D-FF88-038A-E47D25EE2B48
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5722.4.6
#Zootaxa #BranchenchelysMegacephala

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #fish #TeamFish #fishfriday #ichthyology #eels