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Synbranchiformes

Wikipedia Abstract

Synbranchiformes, often called swamp eels, is an order of ray-finned fishes that are eel-like but have spiny rays, indicating that they belong to the superorder Acanthopterygii.
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Family

Chaudhuriidae (Swamp eel) (11)   (1)
Mastacembelidae (spiny eels) (106)   (2)
Synbranchidae (swamp eels) (28)   (5)   (1)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0