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Anguilla anguilla

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List of Habitats:
5 Wetlands (inland)
5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
5.4 Wetlands (inland) - Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands
5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
5.7 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
9 Marine Neritic
9.1 Marine Neritic - Pelagic
10 Marine Oceanic
10.1 Marine Oceanic - Epipelagic (0-200m)
List of Conservation Actions:
2 Land/water management
2.1 Site/area management (in place)
2.3 Habitat & natural process restoration (in place)
3 Species management
3.1 Species management
3.1.1 Harvest management (in place)
3.1.2 Trade management (in place)
3.4 Ex-situ conservation
3.4.1 Captive breeding/artificial propagation (in place)
5 Law & policy
5.1 Legislation
5.1.2 National level (in place)
5.4 Compliance and enforcement
5.4.2 National level (in place)
List of Threats:
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.3 Shipping lanes
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
7 Natural system modifications
7.2 Dams & water management/use
7.2.11 Dams (size unknown)
8 Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.1 Invasive non-native/alien species
8.1.1 Unspecified species
8.2 Problematic native species
9 Pollution
9.2 Industrial & military effluents
9.2.3 Type Unknown/Unrecorded
Citation: Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. 2010. Anguilla anguilla. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 May 2013.
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