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species

African Longfin Eel
Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Anguilliformes » family Anguillidae - freshwater eels » genus Anguilla

Scientific synonyms

Muraena mossambica Peters, 1852
Tribranchus anguillaris Peters, 1846
Anguilla capensis Kaup, 1860
Anguilla delalandii Kaup, 1856
Anguilla delalandi Kaup, 1856

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

Links and literature

FishBase [1276]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/1156]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [183155]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018

Hanel L., Novák J. (2001): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces), 2. Nozdratí (Sarcopterygii), paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) /mnohoploutví (Polypteriformes) – bezostní (Clupeiformes), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 64 pp. [as Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852)]
Data retrieved on: 5 June 2013

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