marbled eel
The 'marbled eel' is recognized for its distinctive marbled pattern and is found in both freshwater and marine environments.
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Definition
C1Marine Biology
(scientific)An eel species, often the tropical eel Anguilla marmorata, known for its marbled skin pattern.
Example
- The marbled eel can be identified by its unique marbled skin pattern.
B2Culinary
(culinary)An eel with a distinctive mottled appearance, prized for its rich and flavorful flesh.
Example
- Marbled eel is a delicacy in many Asian cuisines.
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