| 鳗鱼 | mán yú | eel |   |
| 鳝鱼 | shàn yú | eel | |
| 鳗鲡 | mán lí | eel / Japanese freshwater eel (Anguilla japonica) | |
| 鳗 |  mán | (bound form) eel (Anguilla japonica) | |
| 鲡 | lí | eel | |
| 海洋地震拖缆 | | streamer / seismic cable / eel | |
| 拖缆 | tuō lǎn | streamer / seismic cable / eel | |
| 黄鳝 | huáng shàn | Asian swamp eel (Monopterus albus) (CL:條|条[tiao2]) | |
| 鳝 | shàn | Chinese yellow eel | |
| 鱓 | shàn | variant of 鱔|鳝, eel | |
| 电鳗 | diàn mán | electric eel | |
| 康吉鳗 | kāng jí mán | conger eel / European conger | |
| 澳洲鳗鲡 | Aò zhōu mán lí | short-finned eel (Anguilla australis) | |
| 黑鳗 | hēi mán | short-finned eel (Anguilla australis) | |
| 芦鳗 | lú mán | variant of 鱸鰻|鲈鳗[lu2 man2], giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata) | |
| 鲈鳗 | lú mán | (Tw) giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata), aka swamp eel or marbled eel / (coll.) (alternative for the nearly homonymous 流氓[liu2 mang2]) gangster | |
