Anguilloidei
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American eel, Anguilla rostrata
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Anguillidae |
The Anguilloidei are a sub-order of the order Anguilliformes (the eels) that contains 6 families:
- Anguillidae (freshwater eels)
- Chlopsidae (false morays)
- Heterenchelyidae
- Moringuidae (worm eels)
- Muraenidae (moray eels)
- Myrocongridae
[edit] References
- "Anguilliformes". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. January 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.