What is another word for anguillidae?
Pronunciation: [ˈaŋɡɪlˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Anguillidae is commonly known as the eel family, a group of fish species that are found primarily in freshwater, but some species also living in saltwater. However, there are other synonyms for the word Anguillidae, such as eels, snakefishes, and spiny eels. Eels are elongated, snake-like fish with a smooth, slippery skin that can be found in various shapes and sizes. Snakefishes are another synonum for Anguillidae as they have a similar appearance but have dorsal fins that are situated far back. Lastly, spiny eels are a type of eel that have small spines along their dorsal fins, making them look rougher than the typical eel.
