Scientific Name
Anguilla rostrata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817)
Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American eel, Anguilla rostrata
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Elopomorpha |
| Order | Anguilliformes |
| Suborder | Anguilloidei |
| Family | Anguillidae |
| Genus | Anguilla |
| Species | Anguilla rostrata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Wilborn, R.E. and Bennett, W.A. 2006. Summary Inventory of Marine and Freshwater Fishes of Gulf Islands National Seashore. National Parks Service
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Wilborn, R.E. and Bennett, W.A. 2006. Summary Inventory of Marine and Freshwater Fishes of Gulf Islands National Seashore. National Parks Service
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: Wilborn, R.E. and Bennett, W.A. 2006. Summary Inventory of Marine and Freshwater Fishes of Gulf Islands National Seashore. National Parks Service
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
29
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
8/28/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rachel Wilborn
Last Modified Date
12/15/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from GUIS_Auburn Voucher Specimen List Processed 081406.xls by the I&M Office
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