Garo spineless eel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Synbranchiformes |
Suborder: | Mastacembeloidei |
Family: | Chaudhuriidae |
Genus: |
Garo Yazdani & Talwar, 1981 |
Species: | G. khajuriai |
Binomial name | |
Garo khajuriai (Talwar, Yazdani & Kundu, 1977) |
The Garo spineless eel, Garo khajuriai, is a species of earthworm eel endemic to India. It belongs to the monotypic genus Garo. It is demersal and lives in fresh water
This species is found in the Garo Hills in Meghalaya and in the Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam, India.