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Deep-Sea taxon details

Congridae Kaup, 1856

125427  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125427)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Anguilliformes (Order)
  11. Congridae (Family)
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  1. Subfamily Bathymyrinae Böhlke, 1949
    1. Genus Ariosoma Swainson, 1838
    2. Genus Parabathymyrus Kamohara, 1938
    3. Genus Paraconger Kanazawa, 1961
    4. Genus Ophisoma Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ariosoma Swainson, 1838 (synonym)
  2. Subfamily Congrinae Kaup, 1856
    1. Genus Acromycter Smith & Kanazawa, 1977
    2. Genus Bassanago Whitley, 1948
    3. Genus Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898
    4. Genus Bathyuroconger Fowler, 1934
    5. Genus Conger Bosc, 1817
    6. Genus Congriscus Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
    7. Genus Gnathophis Kaup, 1859
    8. Genus Japonoconger Asano, 1958
    9. Genus Macrocephenchelys Fowler, 1934
    10. Genus Promyllantor Alcock, 1890
    11. Genus Pseudophichthys Roule, 1915
    12. Genus Rhynchoconger Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
    13. Genus Uroconger Kaup, 1856
    14. Genus Xenomystax Gilbert, 1891
    15. Genus Atopichthys Garman, 1899 accepted as Albula Scopoli, 1777
    16. Genus Congermuraena Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ariosoma Swainson, 1838
    17. Genus Congrina Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 accepted as Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898
    18. Genus Congromuraena Günther, 1870 accepted as Congermuraena Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ariosoma Swainson, 1838 (unjustified emendation)
    19. Genus Leptocephalus Scopoli, 1777 (ex Gronow) accepted as Conger Bosc, 1817 (synonym)
    20. Genus Pseudoxenomystax Breder, 1927 accepted as Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898 (synonym)
    21. Genus Rhechias Jordan, 1921 accepted as Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898 (synonym)
    22. Genus Rhynchocymba Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 accepted as Gnathophis Kaup, 1859
    23. Genus Silvesterina Fowler, 1934 accepted as Bathyuroconger Fowler, 1934
    24. Genus Uranoconger Fowler, 1934 accepted as Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898
  3. Subfamily Heterocongrinae Günther, 1870
    1. Genus Heteroconger Bleeker, 1868
  4. Genus Hildebrandia Jordan & Evermann, 1927 accepted as Rhynchoconger Jordan & Hubbs, 1925 (synonym)
  5. Genus Paraxenomystax Reid, 1940 accepted as Xenomystax Gilbert, 1891 (synonym)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Body without scales. Usually with pectoral fins. Branchiostegal rays...  
Distribution Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Body without scales. Usually with pectoral fins. Branchiostegal rays 8-22.  [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Congridae Kaup, 1856. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125427 on 2024-05-08
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Congridae Kaup, 1856. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125427 on 2024-05-08
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2015-04-17 08:48:21Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]   

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   
 
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Distribution Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Body without scales. Usually with pectoral fins. Branchiostegal rays 8-22.  [details]
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LanguageName 
English garden eelsconger eels  [details]
Japanese アナゴ科  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål havålfamilien  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk havålfamilien  [details]
Swedish havsålar  [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congridae FIN027970 Slide 120 mm) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congridae FIN027971 Slide 120 mm) 
To ITIS
From other sources
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congridae FIN027970 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congridae FIN027970 Slide 120 mm)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congridae FIN027971 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congridae FIN027971 Slide 120 mm)
Hosted externally
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