: The majority are marine, inhabiting everything from shallow coral reefs (like moray eels ) to the abyssal zone (like gulper eels ).
The oldest fossil record of a living true eel lineage ... - bioRxiv anguilliformes
True eels are found globally in a vast range of aquatic environments: : The majority are marine, inhabiting everything from
The most distinct feature of the Anguilliformes is their . After hatching as transparent leptocephali , they drift on ocean currents for months or years. They then transform into juvenile "glass eels" before reaching their adult form. : The majority are marine