WoRMS taxon details
Rhynchoconger flavus (Goode & Bean, 1896)
158571 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158571)
accepted
Species
Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896 · unaccepted
Congrina flava (Goode & Bean, 1896) · unaccepted
Hildebrandia flava (Goode & Bean, 1896) · unaccepted
Rhechias flava (Goode & Bean, 1896) · unaccepted
Rhynchoconger flava (Goode & Bean, 1896) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896) Goode, G.B.; Bean, T.H. (1896). Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. <em>Spec. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus.</em> Text: 2: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553. Atlas: i-xxiii, 1-26. Pls. 123. [details]
Distribution Browns Bank to the mouth of the Amazon
Distribution Browns Bank to the mouth of the Amazon [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Rhynchoconger flavus (Goode & Bean, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158571 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896) Goode, G.B.; Bean, T.H. (1896). Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. <em>Spec. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus.</em> Text: 2: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553. Atlas: i-xxiii, 1-26. Pls. 123. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Browns Bank to the mouth of the Amazon [details]Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat Found on soft bottoms. [details]
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Congrina flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Hildebrandia flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhynchoconger flavus)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhechias flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase (from synonym Hildebrandia flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Rhynchoconger flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To FishBase (from synonym Congrina flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase images (Rhynchoconger flavus, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congermuraena flava P03388 illustration) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congermuraena flava P03388 illustration) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congrina flava P03402 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Congrina flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Hildebrandia flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhynchoconger flavus)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhechias flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase (from synonym Hildebrandia flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Rhynchoconger flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To FishBase (from synonym Congrina flava (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To FishBase images (Rhynchoconger flavus, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congermuraena flava P03388 illustration) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congermuraena flava P03388 illustration) (from synonym Congermuraena flava Goode & Bean, 1896)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Congrina flava P03402 illustration)
To ITIS
