Synbranchiformes
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Synbranchiformes, often called swamp eels, though that name can also refer specifically to Synbranchidae, is an order of ray-finned fishes that are eel-like but have spiny rays, indicating that they b
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Tyre track eel caught in River Tlawng, Mizoram, India 2012
Mastacembelidae
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The Mastacembelidae are a family of fishes, known as the spiny eels. The Mastacembelids are part of the Order Synbranchiformes, the swamp eels, which are part of the Actinopterygii.
Synbranchiformes
…family, the Synbranchidae; four genera; and 17 species. The Mastacembeloidei has two families: Chaudhuriidae, with four genera and five species, and Mastacembelidae, with three genera and about 26 species. Modern studies have placed Indostomus, the sole genus within the family Indostomidae, within the Synbranchiformes…
Macrognathus siamenis