WoRMS taxon details
Synaphobranchus Johnson, 1862
Nettophichthys Holt, 1891 · unaccepted
Synapobranchus · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Species Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877
- Species Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis Günther, 1887
- Species Synaphobranchus calvus Melo, 2007
- Species Synaphobranchus dolichorhynchus (Lea, 1913)
- Species Synaphobranchus kaupii Johnson, 1862
- Species Synaphobranchus oligolepis Ho, Hong & Chen, 2018
- Species Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle, 1960
- Species Synaphobranchus australis Regan, 1913 accepted as Histiobranchus australis (Regan, 1913)
- Species Synaphobranchus bathybius Günther, 1877 accepted as Histiobranchus bathybius (Günther, 1877)
- Species Synaphobranchus brachysomus Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877
- Species Synaphobranchus bruuni (Castle, 1964) accepted as Histiobranchus bruuni Castle, 1964
- Species Synaphobranchus capensis (Barnard, 1923) accepted as Diastobranchus capensis Barnard, 1923
- Species Synaphobranchus danae Bruun, 1937 accepted as Diastobranchus capensis Barnard, 1923
- Species Synaphobranchus infernalis (Gill, 1883) accepted as Histiobranchus bathybius (Günther, 1877)
- Species Synaphobranchus kaupi Johnson, 1862 accepted as Synaphobranchus kaupii Johnson, 1862 (misspelling)
- Species Synaphobranchus taketae Tanaka, 1916 accepted as Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Johnson, J. Y. (1862). Descriptions of some new genera and species of fishes obtained at Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) : 167-180, Pls. 22-23. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Synaphobranchus Johnson, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125656 on 2025-06-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Johnson, J. Y. (1862). Descriptions of some new genera and species of fishes obtained at Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) : 167-180, Pls. 22-23. [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]
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]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ホラアナゴ属 | [details] |
