Names List for CONGROIDEI
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- Suborder CONGROIDEI
- Family COLOCONGRIDAE
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Coloconger Alcock, 1889
- Coloconger Alcock, 1889
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Coloconger scholesi Chan, 1967
- Coloconger scholesi Chan, 1967
- Family DERICHTHYIDAE
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Derichthys Gill, 1884
- Derichthys Gill, 1884
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Derichthys serpentinus Gill, 1884
- Derichthys serpentinus Gill, 1884
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Nessorhamphus Schmidt, 1930
- Nessorhamphus Schmidt, 1930
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Nessorhamphus danae Schmidt, 1931
- Nessorhamphus danae Schmidt, 1931
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Nessorhamphus ingolfianus (Schmidt, 1912)
- Leptocephalus ingolfianus Schmidt, 1912
- Family CONGRIDAE
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Ariosoma Swainson, 1838
- Ariosoma Swainson, 1838
- Poeciloconger Günther, 1872
- Anago Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
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Ariosoma anago (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847)
- Conger anago Temminck & Schlegel, 1847
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Ariosoma anagoides (Bleeker, 1853)
- Conger anagoides Bleeker, 1853
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Ariosoma howensis (McCulloch & Waite, 1916)
- Congermuraena howensis McCulloch & Waite, 1916
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Ariosoma kapala (Castle, 1990)
- Poeciloconger kapala Castle, 1990
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Ariosoma mauritianum (Pappenheim, 1914)
- Leptocephalus mauritianus Pappenheim, 1914
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Ariosoma scheelei (Strömman, 1896)
- Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896
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Bassanago Whitley, 1948
- Bassanago Whitley, 1948
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Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948
- Bassanago bulbiceps Whitley, 1948
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Bassanago hirsutus (Castle, 1960)
- Pseudoxenomystax hirsutus Castle, 1960
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Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898
- Bathycongrus Ogilby, 1898
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Bathycongrus guttulatus (Günther, 1887)
- Congromuraena guttulata Günther, 1887
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Bathycongrus odontostomus (Fowler, 1934)
- Uranoconger odontostomus Fowler, 1934
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Bathycongrus retrotinctus (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
- Leptocephalus retrotinctus Jordan & Snyder, 1901
- Bathycongrus randalli Ben-Tuvia, 1993
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Bathyuroconger Fowler, 1934
- Bathyuroconger Fowler, 1934
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Bathyuroconger vicinus (Vaillant, 1888)
- Uroconger vicinus Vaillant, 1888
- Uroconger braueri Weber & Beaufort, 1916
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Blachea Karrer & Smith, 1980
- Blachea Karrer & Smith, 1980
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Blachea xenobranchialis Karrer & Smith, 1980
- Blachea xenobranchialis Karrer & Smith, 1980
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Castleichthys Smith, 2004
- Castleichthys Smith, 2004
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Castleichthys auritus Smith, 2004
- Castleichthys auritus Smith, 2004
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Conger Bosc, 1817
- Leptocephalus Scopoli ex. Gronow, 1777
- Conger Bosc, 1817
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Conger cinereus Rüppell, 1830
- Conger cinereus Rüppell, 1830
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Conger monganius (Phillipps, 1932)
- Leptocephalus monganius Phillipps, 1932
- Leptocephalus wilsoni hesperius Whitley, 1944
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Conger verreauxi Kaup, 1856
- Conger verreauxi Kaup, 1856
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Congriscus Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
- Congriscus Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
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Congriscus maldivensis (Norman, 1939)
- Conger maldivensis Norman, 1939
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Diploconger Kotthaus, 1968
- Diploconger Kotthaus, 1968
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Diploconger polystigmatus Kotthaus, 1968
- Diploconger polystigmatus Kotthaus, 1968
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Gnathophis Kaup, 1860
- Gnathophis Kaup, 1860
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Gnathophis castlei Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis castlei Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis grahami Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis grahami Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis longicauda (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888)
- Congromuraena longicauda Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888
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Gnathophis macroporis Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis macroporis Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis melanocoelus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis melanocoelus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis microps Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis microps Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis nasutus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis nasutus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
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Gnathophis umbrellabia (Whitley, 1948)
- Fimbriceps umbrellabia Whitley, 1948
- Gnathophis incognitus Castle, 1963
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Gorgasia Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
- Gorgasia Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
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Gorgasia galzini Castle & Randall, 1999
- Gorgasia galzini Castle & Randall, 1999
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Gorgasia maculata Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959
- Gorgasia maculata Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959
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Gorgasia preclara Böhlke & Randall, 1981
- Gorgasia preclara Böhlke & Randall, 1981
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Heteroconger Bleeker, 1868
- Heteroconger Bleeker, 1868
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Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959)
- Xarifania hassi Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959
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Lumiconger Castle & Paxton, 1984
- Lumiconger Castle & Paxton, 1984
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Lumiconger arafura Castle & Paxton, 1984
- Lumiconger arafura Castle & Paxton, 1984
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Macrocephenchelys Fowler, 1934
- Macrocephenchelys Fowler, 1934
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Macrocephenchelys brevirostris (Chen & Weng, 1967)
- Rhynchoconger brevirostris Chen & Weng, 1967
- Macrocephenchelys soelae Castle, 1990
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Parabathymyrus Kamohara, 1938
- Parabathymyrus Kamohara, 1938
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Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus Kamohara, 1938
- Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus Kamohara, 1938
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Rhynchoconger Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
- Rhynchoconger Jordan & Hubbs, 1925
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Rhynchoconger ectenurus (Jordan & Richardson, 1909)
- Leptocephalus ectenurus Jordan & Richardson, 1909
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Scalanago Whitley, 1935
- Scalanago Whitley, 1935
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Scalanago lateralis Whitley, 1935
- Scalanago lateralis Whitley, 1935
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Uroconger Kaup, 1856
- Uroconger Kaup, 1856
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Uroconger lepturus (Richardson, 1845)
- Conger lepturus Richardson, 1845
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Incertae Sedis
- Gymnothorax wilsoni Bloch & Schneider, 1801
- Conger labiatus Castelnau, 1879
- Family MURAENESOCIDAE
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Gavialiceps Alcock, 1889
- Gavialiceps Alcock, 1889
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Gavialiceps javanicus Karmovskaya, 1993
- Gavialiceps javanicus Karmovskaya, 1993
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Muraenesox McClelland, 1844
- Muraenesox McClelland, 1844
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Muraenesox bagio (Hamilton, 1822)
- Muraena bagio Hamilton, 1822
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Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775)
- Muraena cinerea Forsskål, 1775
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Oxyconger Bleeker, 1864
- Oxyconger Bleeker, 1864
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Oxyconger leptognathus (Bleeker, 1858)
- Conger leptognathus Bleeker, 1858
- Family NEMICHTHYIDAE
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Avocettina Jordan & Davis, 1891
- Avocettina Jordan & Davis, 1891
- Borodinula Whitley, 1931
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Avocettina acuticeps (Regan, 1916)
- Leptocephalus acuticeps Regan, 1916
- Borodinula major Karmovskaya, 1977
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Avocettina paucipora Nielsen & Smith, 1978
- Avocettina paucipora Nielsen & Smith, 1978
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Labichthys Gill & Ryder, 1883
- Labichthys Gill & Ryder, 1883
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Labichthys yanoi (Mead & Rubinoff, 1966)
- Avocettinops yanoi Mead & Rubinoff, 1966
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Nemichthys Richardson, 1848
- Nemichthys Richardson, 1848
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Nemichthys curvirostris (Strömman, 1896)
- Leptocephalus curvirostris Strömman, 1896
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Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
- Nemichthys scolopacea Richardson, 1848
- Family NETTASTOMATIDAE
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Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
- Nettastoma Rafinesque, 1810
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Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque, 1810
- Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque, 1810
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Nettastoma parviceps Günther, 1877
- Nettastoma parviceps Günther, 1877
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Nettastoma solitarium Castle & Smith, 1981
- Nettastoma solitarium Castle & Smith, 1981
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Nettenchelys Alcock, 1898
- Nettenchelys Alcock, 1898
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Nettenchelys gephyra Castle & Smith, 1981
- Nettenchelys gephyra Castle & Smith, 1981
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Saurenchelys Peters, 1864
- Saurenchelys Peters, 1864
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Saurenchelys finitimus (Whitley, 1935)
- Chlopsis (Dietrichthys) finitimus Whitley, 1935
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Saurenchelys stylura (Lea, 1913)
- Leptocephalus stylurus Lea, 1913
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Venefica Jordan & Davis, 1891
- Venefica Jordan & Davis, 1891
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Venefica proboscidea (Vaillant, 1888)
- Nettastoma proboscideum Vaillant, 1888
- Family OPHICHTHIDAE
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Allips McCosker, 1972
- Allips McCosker, 1972
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Allips concolor McCosker, 1972
- Allips concolor McCosker, 1972
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Apterichtus Duméril, 1806
- Caecilia Lacépède, 1800
- Apterichtus Duméril, 1806
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Apterichtus flavicaudus (Snyder, 1904)
- Sphagebranchus flavicaudus Snyder, 1904
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Apterichtus klazingai (Weber, 1913)
- Sphagebranchus klazingai Weber, 1913
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Apterichtus malabar McCosker & Hibino, 2015
- Apterichtus malabar McCosker & Hibino, 2015
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Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis, 1891
- Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis, 1891
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Bascanichthys sibogae (Weber, 1913)
- Callechelys sibogae Weber, 1913
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Brachysomophis Kaup, 1856
- Brachysomophis Kaup, 1856
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Brachysomophis cirrocheilos (Bleeker, 1857)
- Ophisurus cirrocheilos Bleeker, 1857
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Brachysomophis crocodilinus (Bennett, 1833)
- Ophisurus crocodilinus Bennett, 1833
- Brachysomophis horridus Kaup, 1856
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Brachysomophis henshawi Jordan & Snyder, 1904
- Brachysomophis henshawi Jordan & Snyder, 1904
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Callechelys Kaup, 1856
- Callechelys Kaup, 1856
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Callechelys catostoma (Schneider, 1801)
- Sphagebranchus catostomus Schneider, 1801
- Callechelys melanotaenia Bleeker, 1864
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Callechelys marmorata (Bleeker, 1853)
- Dalophis marmorata Bleeker, 1853
- Callechelys guichenoti Kaup, 1856
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Cirrhimuraena Kaup, 1856
- Cirrhimuraena Kaup, 1856
- Calamuraena Whitley, 1944
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Cirrhimuraena calamus (Günther, 1870)
- Ophichthys calamus Günther, 1870
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Echelus Rafinesque, 1810
- Echelus Rafinesque, 1810
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Echelus uropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847)
- Conger uropterus Temminck & Schlegel, 1847
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Ichthyapus Barneville, 1847
- Ichthyapus Barneville, 1847
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Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
- Sphagebranchus vulturis Weber & Beaufort, 1916
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Leiuranus Bleeker, 1853
- Leiuranus Bleeker, 1853
- Elapsopis Kaup, 1856
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Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)
- Ophisurus semicinctus Lay & Bennett, 1839
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Leiuranus versicolor (Richardson, 1848)
- Ophisurus versicolor Richardson, 1848
- Ophichthus cyclorhinus Fraser-Brunner, 1934
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Malvoliophis Whitley, 1934
- Malvoliophis Whitley, 1934
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Malvoliophis pinguis (Günther, 1872)
- Ophichthys pinguis Günther, 1872
- Bascanichthys hemizona Ogilby, 1897
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Muraenichthys Bleeker, 1853
- Muraenichthys Bleeker, 1853
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Muraenichthys thompsoni Jordan & Richardson, 1908
- Muraenichthys thompsoni Jordan & Richardson, 1908
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Muraenichthys velinasalis Hibino & Kimura, 2015
- Muraenichthys velinasalis Hibino & Kimura, 2015
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Myrichthys Girard, 1859
- Myrichthys Girard, 1859
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Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)
- Muraena colubrina Boddaert, 1781
- Ophisurus fasciatus semicincta Bleeker, 1864
- Ophichthys elapsoides Castelnau, 1875
- Myrichthys bleekeri Gosline, 1951
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Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier, 1816)
- Muraena maculosa Cuvier, 1816
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Myrophis Lütken, 1852
- Myrophis Lütken, 1852
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Myrophis microchir (Bleeker, 1864)
- Echelus microchir Bleeker, 1864
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Neenchelys Bamber, 1915
- Neenchelys Bamber, 1915
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Neenchelys cheni (Chen & Weng, 1967)
- Myrophis cheni Chen & Weng, 1967
- Neenchelys retropinna Smith & Böhlke, 1983
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Ophichthus Ahl, 1789
- Ophichthus Ahl, 1789
- Zonophichthus Whitley, 1930
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Ophichthus alleni McCosker, 2010
- Ophichthus alleni McCosker, 2010
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Ophichthus altipennis (Kaup, 1856)
- Microdonophis altipennis Kaup, 1856
- Ophichthus melanochir Bleeker, 1864
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Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856)
- Poecilocephalus bonaparti Kaup, 1856
- Ophichthus episcopus Castelnau, 1878
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Ophichthus cephalozona Bleeker, 1864
- Ophichthys cephalozona Bleeker, 1864
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Ophichthus lithinus (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
- Leiuranus lithinus Jordan & Richardson, 1908
- Ophichthus evermanni Jordan & Richardson, 1909
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Ophichthus rutidoderma (Bleeker, 1853)
- Ophisurus rutidodermatoides Bleeker, 1853
- Ophisurus lumbricoides Bleeker, 1853
- Ophisurus rutidoderma Bleeker, 1853
- Ophichthus derbyensis Whitley, 1941
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Ophichthus urolophus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1847)
- Conger urolophus Temminck & Schlegel, 1847
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Ophisurus Lacépède, 1800
- Ophisurus Lacépède, 1800
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Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Muraena serpens Linnaeus, 1758
- Ophisurus novaezelandiae Hector, 1870
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Phyllophichthus Gosline, 1951
- Phyllophichthus Gosline, 1951
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Phyllophichthus xenodontus Gosline, 1951
- Phyllophichthus xenodontus Gosline, 1951
- Phyllophichthus macrurus McKay, 1970
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Pisodonophis Kaup, 1856
- Pisodonophis Kaup, 1856
- Pisodontophis Günther, 1870
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Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822)
- Ophisurus boro Hamilton, 1822
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Pisodonophis cancrivorus (Richardson, 1848)
- Ophisurus cancrivorus Richardson, 1848
- Myrophis chrysogaster Macleay, 1881
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Schismorhynchus McCosker, 1970
- Schismorhynchus McCosker, 1970
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Schismorhynchus labialis (Seale, 1917)
- Muraenichthys labialis Seale, 1917
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Schultzidia Gosline, 1951
- Schultzidia Gosline, 1951
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Schultzidia johnstonensis (Schultz & Woods, 1949)
- Muraenichthys johnstonensis Schultz & Woods, 1949
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Scolecenchelys Ogilby, 1897
- Scolecenchelys Ogilby, 1897
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Scolecenchelys australis (Macleay, 1881)
- Muraenichthys australis Macleay, 1881
- Muraenichthys tasmaniensis McCulloch, 1911
- Scolecenchelys tasmaniensis smithi Whitley, 1944
- Muraenichthys lingowenah Scott, 1975
- Muraenichthys lengomena Scott, 1980
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Scolecenchelys breviceps (Günther, 1876)
- Muraenichthys breviceps Günther, 1876
- Muraenichthys devisi Fowler, 1908
- Muraenichthys ogilbyi Fowler, 1908
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Scolecenchelys castlei McCosker, 2006
- Scolecenchelys castlei McCosker, 2006
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Scolecenchelys godeffroyi (Regan, 1909)
- Muraenichthys godeffroyi Regan, 1909
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Scolecenchelys gymnota (Bleeker, 1857)
- Muraenichthys gymnotus Bleeker, 1857
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Scolecenchelys iredalei (Whitley, 1927)
- Muraenichthys iredalei Whitley, 1927
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Scolecenchelys laticaudata (Ogilby, 1897)
- Myropterura laticaudata Ogilby, 1897
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Scolecenchelys macroptera (Bleeker, 1857)
- Muraenichthys macropterus Bleeker, 1857
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Scolecenchelys nicholsae (Waite, 1904)
- Muraenichthys nicholsae Waite, 1904
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Skythrenchelys Castle & McCosker, 1999
- Skythrenchelys Castle & McCosker, 1999
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Skythrenchelys zabra Castle & McCosker, 1999
- Skythrenchelys zabra Castle & McCosker, 1999
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Xyrias Jordan & Snyder, 1901
- Xyrias Jordan & Snyder, 1901
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Xyrias revulsus Jordan & Snyder, 1901
- Xyrias revulsus Jordan & Snyder, 1901
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Yirrkala Whitley, 1940
- Yirrkala Whitley, 1940
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Yirrkala calyptra McCosker, 2011
- Yirrkala calyptra McCosker, 2011
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Yirrkala chaselingi Whitley, 1940
- Yirrkala chaselingi Whitley, 1940
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Yirrkala misolensis (Günther, 1872)
- Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872
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Incertae Sedis
- Myrophis australis Castelnau, 1879
- Family SERRIVOMERIDAE
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Serrivomer Gill & Ryder, 1883
- Serrivomer Gill & Ryder, 1883
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Serrivomer beanii Gill & Ryder, 1883
- Serrivomer beanii Gill & Ryder, 1883
- Serrivomer parabeani Bertin, 1940
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Serrivomer bertini Bauchot, 1959
- Serrivomer bertini Bauchot, 1959
- Family SYNAPHOBRANCHIDAE
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Diastobranchus Barnard, 1923
- Diastobranchus Barnard, 1923
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Diastobranchus capensis Barnard, 1923
- Diastobranchus capensis Barnard, 1923
- Synaphobranchus danae Bruun, 1937
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Histiobranchus Gill, 1883
- Histiobranchus Gill, 1883
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Histiobranchus australis (Regan, 1913)
- Synaphobranchus (Histiobranchus) australis Regan, 1913
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Histiobranchus bruuni Castle, 1964
- Histiobranchus bruuni Castle, 1964
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Ilyophis Gilbert, 1891
- Ilyophis Gilbert, 1891
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Ilyophis brunneus Gilbert, 1891
- Ilyophis brunneus Gilbert, 1891
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Simenchelys Gill, 1879
- Simenchelys Gill, 1879
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Simenchelys parasitica Gill, 1879
- Simenchelys parasiticus Gill, 1879
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Synaphobranchus Johnson, 1862
- Synaphobranchus Johnson, 1862
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Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877
- Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877
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Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis Günther, 1887
- Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis Günther, 1887
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Synaphobranchus kaupii Johnson, 1862
- Synaphobranchus kaupii Johnson, 1862
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Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle, 1960
- Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle, 1960
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