A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 2 (of 2)
CHAPTER VII.
THE APODES, OR EEL-LIKE FISHES.
The Eels.—Order Symbranchia.—Order Apodes, or True Eels.—Suborder 139 Archencheli.—Suborder Enchelycephali.—Family Anguillidæ.— Reproduction of the Eel.—Food of the Eel.—Larva of the Eel.— Species of Eels.—Pug-nosed Eels.—Conger-eels.—The Snake-eels.— Suborder Colocephali, or Morays.—Family Moringuidæ.—Order Carencheli, the Long-necked Eels.—Order Lyomeri or Gulpers.— Order Heteromi.