Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Anguillid

👉 The Anguillidae is a group of extinct fish from the Ordovician period, found in Scotland and England. The species that are known to have been named Anguilliidae include Anguilliopsis.

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👉 The term "anguillidae" is defined as a family of marine invertebrates that includes the common anguilla, which are commonly known as snailfishes. These animals have a variety of shapes and sizes, ranging from small, round-shaped creatures to large, armored fish with thick, bony plates on their heads. The specific name "anguilla" comes from the Latin word for "snake," referring to the appearance of the animal.

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👉 Anguilla is a small island nation in the Caribbean Sea, located off the coast of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It was formed from the remnants of the former British colony of Antigua, which was split up after World War II. The capital city is Anguilla Town.

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