Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
order within thesuperorder Elopomorpha — theeels .
Etymologies
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Anguilla + -iformes
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Citation: "A 'living fossil' eel Anguilliformes: Protoanguillidae, fam nov from an undersea cave in Palau."
Wired Top Stories Brandon Keim 2011
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