Fire Spiny Eel

Species group: Spiny Eel
Scientific name: Mastacembelus erythrotaenia
Country / place of origin: South East Asia
Appearance
Details: The Fire Spiny Eel has an elongated dark brown body with a grey belly. They have bright red lateral stripes and spot marks on the body. The anal, pectoral, and dorsal fins have a red edging making this Eel distinguishable. The fish has a pointed snout with an underslung mouth. The caudal fin forms an extended tail.