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Gnathophis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Gnathophis

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Congridae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Eel

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Lower classifications
  
Little conger eel, Umbrella conger

Gnathophis is a genus of marine congrid eels.

Species

There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus:

  • Gnathophis andriashevi Karmovskaya, 1990
  • Gnathophis asanoi Karmovskaya, 2004
  • Gnathophis bathytopos D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 (Blackgut conger)
  • Gnathophis bracheatopos D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 (Longeye conger)
  • Gnathophis capensis (Kaup, 1856) (Southern Atlantic conger)
  • Gnathophis castlei Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Castle's conger)
  • Gnathophis cinctus (Garman, 1899) (Hardtail conger)
  • Gnathophis codoniphorus Maul, 1972
  • Gnathophis grahami Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Graham's conger)
  • Gnathophis habenatus (J. Richardson, 1848) (Little conger eel)
  • Gnathophis heterognathos (Bleeker, 1858-59)
  • Gnathophis heterolinea (Kotthaus, 1968)
  • Gnathophis leptosomatus Karrer, 1982
  • Gnathophis longicauda (E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1888) (Little conger)
  • Gnathophis macroporis Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Largepore conger)
  • Gnathophis melanocoelus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
  • Gnathophis microps Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Smalleye conger)
  • Gnathophis musteliceps (Alcock, 1894)
  • Gnathophis mystax (Delaroche, 1809) (Thinlip conger)
  • Gnathophis nasutus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
  • Gnathophis neocaledoniensis Karmovskaya, 2004
  • Gnathophis nystromi (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
  • Gnathophis nystromi ginanago (Asano, 1958)
  • Gnathophis nystromi nystromi (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
  • Gnathophis parini Karmovskaya, 1990
  • Gnathophis smithi Karmovskaya, 1990
  • Gnathophis tritos D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977
  • Gnathophis umbrellabius (Whitley, 1946) (Umbrella conger)
  • Gnathophis xenica (Matsubara & Ochiai, 1951)
  • References

    Gnathophis Wikipedia