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Order Anguilliformes • Family Anguillidae • Genus Anguilla

Anguilla rostrata

American eel | Anguille d'Amérique | TSN Code 161127

The catadromous eel has a fascinating life history
Photo: GVerreault (MRNF, Québec)

Glass eel stage Millions of glass eels migrate from the high seas to estuaries each year
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