What is another word for Order Anguilliformes?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːdəɹ ˈaŋɡɪlˌɪfɔːmz] (IPA) 
The Order Anguilliformes is commonly known as the eel order. Eels are snake-like fish with elongated bodies and no pelvic fins. Synonyms for this order include the eel-like fish, with species such as the gulper eel, moray eel, and conger eel falling under this classification. The Anguilliformes order can also be referred to as the long-bodied fish order, as all of the species belonging to this group share a similar body type. Other synonyms for this order include the serpentine fish order and the ribbon fish order, due to the eel's long, slender shape resembling a ribbon or snake.
