Snubnosed eel - Marine fish

3D Model

Skull and partial skeleton of a Snubnosed eel, Simenchelys parasitica, from the Florida Museum of Natural History (UF Fish 131245).

Segmentation and mesh files generated by the Florida Museum Digital Imaging division using Volume Graphics Studio V.3.4.

CT data available for download on Morphosource: https://www.morphosource.org/concern/biological_specimens/000S24173?locale=en

Specimen data (including locality, date of collection, etc.): http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/fishes/ (search 131245 in “catalog number” field)

Modeling funded by the National Science Foundation, Moving and Improving the Florida Museum of Natural History Fish Collection (NSF DBI 2210415). CT scan provided by the oVert TCN project at the University of Florida (NSF DBI 1701714).