Anguilloidei
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Anguilloidei
American eel, Anguilla rostrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Superorder: Elopomorpha Order: Anguilliformes Suborder: Anguilloidei
Families
Anguillidae Chlopsidae Heterenchelyidae Moringuidae Muraenidae Myrocongridae

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

References

• "Anguilliformes". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. January 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.

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