#order_Anguilliformes__Anguilliformes__order_Apodes elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced
supertype: animal_order the order of animals
member of: superorder_Malacopterygii
member: eel voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
member: family_Anguillidae__Anguillidae eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to the sea to spawn
member: genus_Anguilla__Anguilla type genus of the Anguillidae: eels
member: common_eel__freshwater_eel eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to sea to spawn; found in Europe and America; marketed both fresh and smoked
member: family_Muraenidae__Muraenidae marine eels
member: moray_eel__morayeel__moray family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked
member: family_Congridae__Congridae marine eels
member: conger_eel__conger large somber-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food
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