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eel elongated, serpent-like fish with no scales. Most are marine species but there are some freshwater types. They are members of the order Apodes and constitute a number of suborders. eel rhabdovirus several isolates from eels have not been shown to be associated with disease in eels, but some are pathogenic for trout and salmon. eel stomatopapilloma thought to be a viral infection. eel stripe see dorsal stripe. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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