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THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

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

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
Lumiconger arafura Castle & Paxton, 1984CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Macrocephenchelys brevirostris (Chen & Weng, 1967)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Macrocephenchelys soela Castle, 1990CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Notoconger devexus Schwarzhans, 2019CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus (Fowler, 1934)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Parabathymyrus fijiensis Karmovskaya, 2004CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Parabathymyrus karrerae Karmovskaya, 1991CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus Kamohara, 1938CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
flapnose congerParabathymyrus oregoni Smith & Kanazawa, 1977CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Parabathymyrus philippinensis Ho, Smith & Shao, 2015CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
ringeye congerParaconger californiensis Kanazawa, 1961CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
margintail congerParaconger caudilimbatus (Poey, 1867)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Paraconger macrops (Günther, 1870)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Paraconger notialis Kanazawa, 1961CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Paraconger ophichthys (Garman, 1899)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
shorttail congerParaconger similis (Wade, 1946)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Promyllantor adenensis (Klausewitz, 1991)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Promyllantor atlanticus Karmovskaya, 2006CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Promyllantor purpureus Alcock, 1890CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
purplemouthed congerPseudophichthys splendens (Lea, 1913)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhynchoconger bicoloratus Kodeeswaran, Mohapatra, Kumar & Lal, 2023CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhynchoconger ectenurus (Jordan & Richardson, 1909)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhynchoconger eocenicus (Shepherd, 1916)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
yellow congerRhynchoconger flavus (Goode & Bean, 1896)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
whiptail congerRhynchoconger gracilior (Ginsburg, 1951)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhynchoconger guppyi (Norman, 1925)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
needletail congerRhynchoconger nitens (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhynchoconger squaliceps (Alcock, 1894)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhynchoconger trewavasae Ben-Tuvia, 1993CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Scalanago lateralis Whitley, 1935CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Tonganago coplandi Schwarzhans, Lee & Gard, 2017CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Tonganago fastigatus (Schwarzhans, 1980)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Tonganago obliquus (Stinton, 1957)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Uroconger erythraeus Castle, 1982CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
slender congerUroconger lepturus (Richardson, 1845)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
threadtail congerUroconger syringinus Ginsburg, 1954CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
twinpored eelXenomystax atrarius Gilbert, 1891CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xenomystax bidentatus (Reid, 1940)CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Xenomystax trucidans Alcock, 1894CongridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
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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

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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.