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Muraenoidei

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Muraenoidei
Muraenales represented by a Mediterranean moray, (Muraena helena)
Congrales, represented by a darkfin pike eel (Muraenesox cinereus)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Suborder: Muraenoidei
Fitzinger, 1832[1]
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Muraenoidei is a suborder of mainly marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Anguilliformes, the eels. The eels in this suborder are distributed in the tropical and temperate seas around the world.

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