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    eel

    eel

    Anguilla anguilla

    Reef Fish
    Critically Endangered

    The eel (Anguilla anguilla) is recorded at 23 diving areas across 12 countries, most often around West Coast (Gothenburg), North Sea Coast and Bornholm.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 2 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    Sosua & Puerto PlataDominican Republic
    Rarely seen here
    Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
    Rarely seen here
    Mediterranean & Europe
    Kornati IslandsCroatia
    Frequently seen here
    Vis & BiševoCroatia
    Frequently seen here
    BornholmDenmark
    Frequently seen here
    North Sea CoastDenmark
    Frequently seen here
    CorsicaFrance
    Rarely seen here
    Marseille & CalanquesFrance
    Rarely seen here
    South CoastIreland
    Occasionally seen here
    West CoastIreland
    Occasionally seen here
    Naples & CampaniaItaly
    Occasionally seen here
    Portofino & LiguriaItaly
    Rarely seen here
    Al HoceimaMorocco
    Rarely seen here
    Algarve & BerlengasPortugal
    Rarely seen here
    AzoresPortugal
    Rarely seen here
    Baltic CoastSweden
    Regularly seen here
    West Coast (Gothenburg)Sweden
    Frequently seen here
    TabarkaTunisia
    Occasionally seen here
    Cornwall & DevonUnited Kingdom
    Frequently seen here
    Northumberland & NortheastUnited Kingdom
    Occasionally seen here
    Scapa Flow, OrkneyUnited Kingdom
    Regularly seen here
    Scottish East Coast & BordersUnited Kingdom
    Rarely seen here
    Scottish West CoastUnited Kingdom
    Occasionally seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassTeleostei
    OrderAnguilliformes
    FamilyAnguillidae
    GenusAnguilla

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