American Eel

Illustrated: Adult American eel in freshwater yellow phase, long sinuous olive-brown body with pale underside, small pectoral fins, continuous dorsal-tail-anal fin around a rounded tail, no pelvic fins and no legs. Isolated horizontal swimming view.

Anguilla rostrata

All languages

English

American Eel

Japanese

アメリカウナギ — あめりかうなぎ — amerikaunagi

Korean

Anguilla rostrata — Scientific name; Korean name under review

Spanish

Anguila americana

French

anguille d'Amérique

German

Amerikanischer Aal

Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.