WoRMS taxon details
Chiloconger dentatus (Garman, 1899)
280147 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280147)
accepted
Species
Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899 · unaccepted
Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899 · unaccepted
Chiloconger labiatus Myers & Wade, 1941 · unaccepted
Chiloconger obtusus (Garman, 1899) · unaccepted
Gorgasia obtusa (Garman, 1899) · unaccepted
Paraconger dentatus (Garman, 1899) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chiloconger dentatus (Garman, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280147 on 2025-11-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chiloconger labiatus Myers & Wade, 1941) Myers, G. S.; Wade, C. B. (1941). Four new genera and ten new species of eels from the Pacific coast of tropical America. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expedition 1932-40, Los Angeles.</em> 9 (4): 65-111, Pls. 7-16. [details]
original description (of Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [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
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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chiloconger labiatus Myers & Wade, 1941)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chiloconger obtusus (Garman, 1899))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloconger obtusus (Garman, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Paraconger dentatus (Garman, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Gorgasia obtusa (Garman, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloconger labiatus Myers & Wade, 1941)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chiloconger labiatus Myers & Wade, 1941)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chiloconger obtusus (Garman, 1899))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Atopichthys obtusus Garman, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Atopichthys dentatus Garman, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloconger obtusus (Garman, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Paraconger dentatus (Garman, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Gorgasia obtusa (Garman, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Chiloconger labiatus Myers & Wade, 1941)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
