20 Species in Family Anguillidae
Nominal species list for Anguillidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) European eel
Anguilla australis Richardson, 1841 Short-finned eel
Anguilla bengalensis (Gray, 1831) Indian mottled eel
Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844 Indonesian shortfin eel
Anguilla borneensis Popta, 1924
Anguilla celebesensis Kaup, 1856 Celebes longfin eel
Anguilla dieffenbachii Gray, 1842 New Zealand longfin eel
Anguilla interioris Whitley, 1938 Highlands long-finned eel
Anguilla japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 Japanese eel
Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852) African mottled eel
Anguilla luzonensis Watanabe, Aoyama & Tsukamoto, 2009
Anguilla malgumora Kaup, 1856 Indonesian longfinned eel
Anguilla marmorata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Giant mottled eel
Anguilla megastoma Kaup, 1856 Polynesian longfinned eel
Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852) African longfin eel
Anguilla nebulosa McClelland, 1844 Mottled eel
Anguilla obscura Günther, 1872 Pacific shortfinned eel
Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867 Speckled longfin eel
Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817) American eel
Neoanguilla nepalensis Shrestha, 2008
FishBase
Back to top
cfm script by eagbayani, 01.10.99 ,  php script by cmilitante, 02.03.10 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 29/11/2012