| Anguilloidei | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| American eel, Anguilla rostrata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anguilliformes | 
| Suborder: | Anguilloidei | 
| Families | |
| Anguillidae | |
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Heterenchelyidae
Moringuidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
The Anguilloidei are a suborder of the order Anguilliformes (the eels) containing six families: