Genus Turbatrix, commonly known as vinegar eels, is a type of nematode worm that is frequently used as live food for fish and aquatic creatures. Although "vinegar eels" is the most common term used to describe them, there are several synonyms for the Genus Turbatrix. Some of these synonyms include "Anguillula aceti," "Vinegar Worm," and "Turbatrix aceti." Each of these names reflects the worm's natural habitat (vinegar) or physical appearance (eels). Synonyms help scientists and researchers communicate about organisms in a clear and consistent manner, allowing for efficient and accurate understanding and documentation of information.