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The fire eel (Mastacembelus erythrotaenia) is a relatively large species of spiny eel. This omnivorous freshwater fish is native to in Southeast Asia but also found in the aquarium trade. Although it has declined locally (especially in Thailand) because of this trade and overfishing, it remains common overall.

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1. (c) jpm12, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by jpm12
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastacembelus_erythrotaenia

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