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The Indian mottled eel, ''Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis'', is a subspecies of eel in the genus ''Anguilla'' of the family Anguillidae. It is found throughout the Indian subcontinent and neighbouring regions including the East Indies. Showing the typical characteristics of the Anguillidae, this species grows to 1.2 m and as much as 6 kg. Dorsal fin soft rays number 250–305, anal fin soft rays 220–250, vertebrae between 106 and 112 in number. The Indian mottled eel is valued as a food fish. The mucus of this eel is used in a medicine for arthritis. It is known by numerous common names in the native languages of the regions it inhabits.〔 In Malayalam, it is known as "Mananjil". In Nepali, it is known as "Raj Baam". In Marathi, it is known as "Vaam". ==References== th:ปลาสะแงะ 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Indian mottled eel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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