| आम नाम | River eel |
| Language | English |
| प्रकार | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| देश | Malaysia |
| स्थान | |
| संदर्भ | Department of Fisheries, 1987 |
| जीवन अवस्था | juveniles and adults |
| लिंग | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | habitat/ecology |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'eel' from Middle English, 'ele', from Old English 'ael' and akin to Old High German, 'ãl' (Ref. 11978). |