Eels species

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Overview

Eels (Order: Anguilliformes)

This includes the family of Fresh water eels (Anguillidae). Two species in genus Anguilla are included in CNM: Short-finned Eel (A. australis) and Long-finned Eel (A. reinhardtii).

6 species

Anguilla australis (Short Finned Eel)

Anguilla reinhardtii (Long Finned Eel)

Anguilla sp. (genus) (Eel)

Gymnothorax prasinus (Yellow Moray, Green Moray)

Ophisurus serpens (Serpent Eel)

Scolecenchelys breviceps (Shorthead Worm Eel)

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