WoRMS taxon details
Anguilliformes
Family Anguillidae Rafinesque, 1810
Family Chlopsidae Rafinesque, 1815
Family Colocongridae Smith, 1976
Family Congridae Kaup, 1856
Family Derichthyidae Gill, 1884
Family Heterenchelyidae Regan, 1912
Family Moringuidae Gill, 1885
Family Muraenesocidae Kaup, 1859
Family Muraenidae Rafinesque, 1815
Family Myrocongridae Gill, 1890
Family Nemichthyidae Kaup, 1859
Family Nettastomatidae Kaup, 1859
Family Ophichthidae Günther, 1870
Family Protanguillidae Johnson, Ida & Miya, 2012
Family Serrivomeridae Trewavas, 1932
Family Synaphobranchidae Johnson, 1862
Family Nettastomidae Kaup, 1859 accepted as Nettastomatidae Kaup, 1859
Family Chlopsidae Rafinesque, 1815
Family Colocongridae Smith, 1976
Family Congridae Kaup, 1856
Family Derichthyidae Gill, 1884
Family Heterenchelyidae Regan, 1912
Family Moringuidae Gill, 1885
Family Muraenesocidae Kaup, 1859
Family Muraenidae Rafinesque, 1815
Family Myrocongridae Gill, 1890
Family Nemichthyidae Kaup, 1859
Family Nettastomatidae Kaup, 1859
Family Ophichthidae Günther, 1870
Family Protanguillidae Johnson, Ida & Miya, 2012
Family Serrivomeridae Trewavas, 1932
Family Synaphobranchidae Johnson, 1862
Family Nettastomidae Kaup, 1859 accepted as Nettastomatidae Kaup, 1859
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Anguilliformes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=10295 on 2023-06-03
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taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
[request] basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | palingen | [details] |
| German | aale | [details] |
| Japanese | ウナギ目 | [details] |
| Swedish | ålartade fiskar | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Вугреподібні | [details] |
