Anguillidae — n. a natural family of eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to the sea to spawn. Syn: family {Anguillidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anguillidae — noun eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to the sea to spawn • Syn: ↑family Anguillidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Anguilliformes, ↑order Anguilliformes, ↑order Apodes … Useful english dictionary
Anguillidae — Taxobox name = Anguillidae fossil range = fossilrange|55|0 Early Eocene to Present [cite journal last = Sepkoski first = Jack authorlink = coauthors = title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera journal = Bulletins of American… … Wikipedia
fish family — noun any of various families of fish • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Cobitidae, ↑family Cobitidae, ↑Cyprinidae, ↑family Cyprinidae, ↑Electrophoridae, ↑family Electrophori … Useful english dictionary
eel — eellike, adj. eely, adj. /eel/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) eel, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) eels. 1. any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins. 2. any of… … Universalium
Aale — Junge Amerikanische Aale (Anguilla rostrata) Systematik Unterklasse: Neuflosser (Neopterygii) Teilklasse … Deutsch Wikipedia
New Zealand longfin eel — Māori: tuna New Zealand longfin eel at the base of a waterfall near Piha beach, Waitakere Ranges, Auckland. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Indian mottled eel — Taxobox name = Indian mottled eel regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Anguilliformes familia = Anguillidae genus = Anguilla species = A. bengalensis subspecies = A. b. bengalensis trinomial = Anguilla bengalensis… … Wikipedia
African mottled eel — Taxobox name = African mottled eel regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Anguilliformes familia = Anguillidae genus = Anguilla species = A. bengalensis subspecies = A. b. labiata trinomial = Anguilla bengalensis… … Wikipedia
Anguilla — noun 1. a British colony in the West Indies • Derivationally related forms: ↑Anguillan • Instance Hypernyms: ↑island • Part Holonyms: ↑West Indies, ↑the Indies 2. type genus of the Anguillidae … Useful english dictionary