Image: Vomerine teeth of a Common Pike Eel
Description
Vomerine teeth (the row on the roof of the mouth) of a 1.4 m long (4.7 kg) Common Pike Eel caught in a mesh net by a commercial fisher, Lake Curalo, New South Wales, May 2004.
- Photographer:
- Ian Merrington
- Rights:
- © Ian Merrington, DPI Fisheries
- Common name:
- Common Pike Eel
- Scientific name:
- Muraenesox bagio
- Family:
- Muraenesocidae
- Order:
- Anguilliformes
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