Fresh-water Eels - Family: Anguillidae
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Anguilla australis - Short-finned Eel
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Australian Long-finned Eel - Anguilla reinhardti
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
> Superorder: Elopomorpha (Tarpons, Eels and Allies)
> Order: Anguilliformes (True Eels)
> Suborder: Anguillioidei (True Eels)
> Family: Anguillidae (Fresh-water Eels)
> Genus: Anguilla (River Eels)
> Species: A. australis - Short-finned Eel
> Species: A. reinhardti - Australian Long-finned Eel
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