European eel
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| phylum | Chordata | The European eel is a species of eel, a snake-like, catadromous fish. They can reach (in exceptional cases) a length of 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in), but are normally much smaller, about 60–80 cm (2.0–2.6 ft), and rarely more than 1 m (3 ft 3 in).
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| class | Actinopterygii | |
| order | Anguilliformes | |
| family | Anguillidae | |
| genus | Anguilla | |
| species | A. anguilla |
