| Common Name | Used in | Language | Type | Official Trade Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 波氏翎电鳗 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 波氏翎電鰻 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| Anguila | Ecuador | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Macana | Peru | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Macana abteronotus | Peru | Spanish | Aquarium | No |
| Macana perro | Peru | Spanish | Aquarium | No |
| Sarrapu | Brazil | Portuguese | Vernacular | No |
| Soia | Brazil | Portuguese | Vernacular | No |