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This artice has many issues, such as

• Original research
• It jumps around a bit (It mentions bernis eels, like everyone knows that's their name, halfway throuh the article)
• The entire article lacks inline citations

I will begin constructing a new article now. Drew Smith W hat I've done 22:14, 6 May 2009 (UTC) This is not what I need!!!!!! :( — Preceding unsigned comment added by 66.25.12.171 ( talk) 00:11, 4 February 2014 (UTC) reply

@ Omnibus: R. ambonensis Barbour is a synonym based on the female form. vs. R. quaesita was used for blue ribbon eels and R. amboinensis for black ribbon eels, but these are now recognized as the same species. in article. -- OJJ ( talk) 10:59, 2 March 2019 (UTC) -- OJJ ( talk) 11:00, 2 March 2019 (UTC) reply

This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 2 February 2024 and 3 May 2024. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Aml1251 ( article contribs). Peer reviewers: Morgan098, Eliseforget, HabitsofEelz.

— Assignment last updated by Cara.begley ( talk) 17:40, 10 March 2024 (UTC) reply