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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Synbranchiformes
Family: Synbranchidae Swamp-eels

Genus: Synbranchus

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3 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 38 cm TL
 
Synbranchus lampreia
[]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 100 cm TL
 
Synbranchus madeirae
[]

Photo by Holm, E.

Central and South America
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795

Photo by Holm, E.
 
Synbranchus marmoratus
[Marbled swamp eel]
3 Species of Family Synbranchidae with Genus Synbranchus
(Swamp-eels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2005 Synbranchus lampreia South America 38 TL
1972 Synbranchus madeirae South America 100 TL
1795 Synbranchus marmoratus Marbled swamp eel Central and South America 150 TL



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