Review of the Freshwater Eels of Iran (Family Anguillidae)

Abstract

The systematics, morphology, distribution, biology, economic importance and conservation of the freshwater eel (Anguilla anguilla) of Iran are described, the species is illustrated, and a bibliography on this fish in Iran is provided. The species is found in the Caspian Sea basin as an exotic.

Keywords

• Biology, Morphology, Anguilla.