A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Congridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Gnathophis mystax (Delaroche, 1809) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis nanhaiensis Huang, Chen & Chan, 2026 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis nasutus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis neocaledoniensis Karmovskaya, 2004 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Conger eelGnathophis nystromi (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis ornatus (Frost, 1928) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Gnathophis parini Karmovskaya, 1990 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis smithi Karmovskaya, 1990 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis tritos Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gnathophis umbrellabius (Whitley, 1948) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia barnesi Robison & Lancraft, 1984 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia cotroneii (D'Ancona, 1928) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia galzini Castle & Randall, 1999 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia hawaiiensis Randall & Chess, 1980 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia inferomaculata (Blache, 1977) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia japonica Abe, Miki & Asai, 1977 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia maculata Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia naeocepaea (Böhlke, 1951) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia preclara Böhlke & Randall, 1981 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| peppered garden eelGorgasia punctata Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia sillneri Klausewitz, 1962 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gorgasia taiwanensis Shao, 1990 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger balteatus Castle & Randall, 1999 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger camelopardalis (Lubbock, 1980) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape garden eelHeteroconger canabus (Cowan & Rosenblatt, 1974) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger chapmani (Herre, 1923) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger cobra Böhlke & Randall, 1981 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger congroides (D'Ancona, 1928) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cortez garden eelHeteroconger digueti (Pellegrin, 1923) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger enigmaticus Castle & Randall, 1999 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger fugax Koeda, Fujii & Motomura, 2018 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger guttatus Allen, Erdmann & Mongdong, 2020 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger klausewitzi (Eibl-Eibesfeldt & Köster, 1983) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger lentiginosus Böhlke & Randall, 1981 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| brown garden eelHeteroconger longissimus Günther, 1870 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| yellow garden eelHeteroconger luteolus Smith, 1989 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger mataura Schwarzhans, Lee & Gard, 2017 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Heteroconger mercyae Allen & Erdmann, 2009 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger obscurus (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| speckled garden eelHeteroconger pellegrini Castle, 1999 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger perissodon Böhlke & Randall, 1981 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger polyzona Bleeker, 1868 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger taylori Castle & Randall, 1995 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger tomberua Castle & Randall, 1999 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heteroconger tricia Castle & Randall, 1999 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japonoconger africanus (Poll, 1953) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japonoconger caribbeus Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japonoconger sivicolus (Matsubara & Ochiai, 1951) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kenyaconger heemstrai Smith & Karmovskaya, 2003 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.