order anguilliformes
Noun
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Elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced (synset 102528497)
is a type of: animal order - the order of animalsmember holonym:
- eel - voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
- anguillidae, family anguillidae - eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to the sea to spawn
- family muraenidae, muraenidae - marine eels
- congridae, family congridae - marine eels
belongs to: malacopterygii, superorder malacopterygii - an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rayssame as: anguilliformes, order apodes
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