What is another word for amphiuma?
Pronunciation: [ˈamfi͡əmə] (IPA) 
Amphiuma is a type of salamander found in the southeastern United States. It is also known by various other names such as conger eel, water snake, and blind eel. The name amphiuma refers to the long, slender body of the animal, which resembles that of an eel. The amphibian is unique in its ability to breathe underwater through its skin, allowing it to remain submerged for extended periods. Another synonym for amphiuma is the Congo snake, although it is not actually a snake at all. Despite its many names, the amphibian remains an elusive and fascinating creature that continues to capture the attention of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike.
