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Eels

European Eel
(Anguilla anguilla)


Classification

Class Subclass Order Suborder Family
ACTINOPTERYGII TELEOSTEI ANGUILIFORMES ANGUILLOIDEI ANGUILLIDAE

Scientific Name: Anguilla anguilla (LINNAEUS, 1758)

European Eel Anguilla anguilla
Location: Tollensesee, Germany
Photo: Roger Blum, Berlin (Germany)

General Informations

Name: European Eel, Europäischer Aal, Flussaal
Destination: European freshwaters
Environment:
Size: Female: 150 cm, Male 60 cm

Description


Species of Genus Anguilla

European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) Linnaeus, 1758
Anguilla australis (Richardson, 1841)
Anguilla bengalensis Gray, 1831
Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844
Borneo Eel (Anguilla borneensis) Popta, 1924
Anguilla breviceps Chu & Jin 1984
Celebes Eel (Anguilla celebesensis) Kaup, 1856
New Zealand Eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii) Gray, 1842
Anguilla interioris Whitley, 1938
Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica) Temminck & Schlegel, 1847
Anguilla luzonensis Watanabe, Ayoama & Tsukamoto 2009
Anguilla malgumora Kaup, 1856
Indo-Pacific Eel (Anguilla marmorata) Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Anguilla megastoma Kaup, 1856
Anguilla mossambica Peters, 1852
Anguilla nebulosa McClelland, 1844
Anguilla nigricans Chu & Wu 1984
Anguilla obscura Günther, 1872
Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867
American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) Le Sueur, 1821



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