These live Asian swamp eels were imported from southeast Asia and sold in an urban food market in the U.S. Raw or undercooked Asian swamp eels could transmit a ...

These live Asian swamp eels were imported from southeast Asia and sold in an urban food market in the U.S. Raw or undercooked Asian swamp eels could transmit a ...

In the late 1990s, this species was discovered in several waterways in peninsular Florida near Tampa, Homestead, and Miami (Collins et al. 2002; L. Nico,.

Since the late 1990s, the Asian swamp eel has become established in Florida and in 2008 it was found in Silver Lake in New Jersey. In 2016, Asian swamp eels ( ...

The Asian swamp eel was originally introduced to Hawaii in the 1800s as a food source and in the Southeastern U.S. in the mid to late 1980s or early 1990s. The ...

Asian swamp eels (Monopterus albus/javanensis) were first reported as introduced to Florida waterbodies in 1997 near Tampa and Miami.

Asian swamp eel were likely introduced to the United States as intentionally released or escaped individuals from aquariums, fish farms, and the live food ...

Asian swamp eels, Monopterus albus, are native to the Oriental region, from southeast to east Asia. Asian swamp eels stretch as far west as east India. Habitat · Physical Description · Reproduction · Behavior

It occurs in East and Southeast Asia, where it is commonly sold and eaten throughout the region. It has been introduced to two areas near the Everglades in ... Taxonomy · Description · Distribution · Ecology