Anguilla marmorata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Anguilla marmorata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824: 241 (type locality: Waigeo, Indonesia). Chen, 1956: 73; Chen & Weng, 1967: 4; Chen, 1969: 124; Shen, 1984 a: 103; Chen & Yu, 1986: 242; Shen et al., 1993: 97, fig. 14 - 6; Chen & Fang, 1999: 52; Lin, 2007: 84; Chen, 2009: 8; Ho et al., 2010:table 1; Chou & Kao, 2011: 35; Chang et al., 2011: 1.

Anguilla mauritiana Bennett, 1831: Jordan & Evermann, 1902: 325; Oshima, 1919: 262.

Anguilla manillensis (Bleeker, 1864 a): Jordan & Richardson, 1909: 171.

Remarks. This is the most widely distributed species of Anguilla, occurring from East Africa to French Polynesia, and from Papua New Guinea to southern Japan.