European eel
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The European eel is a species of eel. They are critically endangered due to overfishing by fisheries on coasts for human consumption and parasites. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (Population decreasing)
Scientific name: Anguilla anguilla
Mass: 8 lbs (Adult)
Class: Actinopterygii
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Anguillidae
Kingdom: Animalia
Source: Encyclopedia of Life
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