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european finless eel
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Apterichthus caecus
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| Synonym | european finless eel [UK and USA] |
| Synonym | Common name: |
| Synonym | Apterichthus caecus Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Synonym | Muraena caeca: Bonnaterre, 1788: 35. |
| Synonym | Muraena caeca Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat., ed. X: 245 ('Habitat in Mari Mediterraneo'). Type lost. |
| Synonym | Caecula apterygia Vahl, 1794, Skrivt. Naturh. Selsk. Kjøbenhavn, 3: 153, a substitute name for Muraena caeca |
| Synonym | Caecilia branderiana Lacepède, 1800, Hist. nat. Poiss., 2: 135, a substitute name for Muraena caeca Linnaeus. |
| Synonym | Apterichthus caecus: Delaroche, 1809: 325, pl. 21 (fig. 6) | Blache and Bauchot, 1972: 711-714, fig. 7. |