| NOUN | animal | Anguilliformes, order Anguilliformes, order Apodes | elongate fishes with pelvic ... / pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced |
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| Meaning | elongate fishes with pelvic ... / pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced. | |
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| Synonyms | order Anguilliformes, order Apodes | |
| Member of | Malacopterygii, superorder Malacopterygii | An extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays |
| Members | Anguillidae, family Anguillidae | eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to the sea to spawn |
| Congridae, family Congridae | marine eels | |
| Muraenidae, family Muraenidae | marine eels | |
| eel | voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | anguiliformes | |
| Catalan | anguiliformes | |
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