| Common name | Palos |
| Language | Tagalog |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Territory | Philippines |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Conlu, P.V., 1986 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | behavior |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'palos', i.e., fast and slippery. Applies to Anguilla bicolor pacifica. |