Meaning of the word "congo eel" in English

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congo eel

US /ˈkɑːŋɡoʊ iːl/
UK /ˈkɑːŋɡoʊ iːl/
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Noun

1.

a large, eel-like salamander (Amphiuma means) native to the southeastern United States, having two pairs of tiny, vestigial limbs.

Example:
The Congo eel, despite its name, is an amphibian, not a true eel.
The murky waters of the swamp are home to the elusive Congo eel.
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