"fire eel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fire eels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fire eel (plural fire eels)
  1. A spiny eel of Southeast Asia, a common aquarium fish. Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-fire_eel-en-noun-Dcap058b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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