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Bookmark or Share- Eel - WikipediaEels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes ( / æŋˈɡwɪlɪfɔːrmiːz / ), which consists of eight suborders, 20 families, 164 genera, and about 1000 species. [3] [4] Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage and are usually predators .
- Eel Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBSSeptember 9, 2021. Eels: ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes. Kingdom: | Animalia. Phylum: | Chordata. Class: | Actinopterygii. Order: | Anguilliformes. There are about 800...
- Eel - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting FactsAn Eel is any member of the taxonomic order Anguilliformes. Researchers recognize about 800 different species in 20 different families across the globe. They come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, but all have elongated bodies which taper off into a modified tail fin. Read on to learn about the Eel.
- American eel - WikipediaThe American eel ( Anguilla rostrata) is a facultative catadromous fish found on the eastern coast of North America. Freshwater eels are fish belonging to the elopomorph superorder, a group of phylogenetically ancient teleosts. [2] .
- Eel | Description, Types, & Facts | BritannicaEel (order Anguilliformes), any of more than 800 species of teleost fishes characterized by elongate wormlike bodies. Anguilliforms include common freshwater eels as well as the voracious marine morays. They range in color from drab gray or black in deep-sea species to colorful and patterned in tropical reef species.
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