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Gnathophis

Melo, Marcelo R. S.;Nunan, Gustavo W. A.;Braga, Adriana C.;Costa, Paulo A. S.

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Gnathophis

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Gnathophis is a genus of marine congrid eels.

Species

ギンアナゴ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderAnguilliformes
  5. FamilyCongridae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded4,909

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,000
With media
15
Family
Congridae
Collections
USNM, SIO, YPM, NMV, CAS, BPBM
Recorded in
French Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia, Taiwan, Samoa, Japan, Barbados

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Gnathophis is a genus of marine congrid eels.

==Species== There are currently 31 recognized species in this genus: Gnathophis ajithi Kodeeswaran & Karmovskaya, 2025 Gnathophis andriashevi Karmovskaya, 1990 Gnathophis anilmohapatrai Kodeeswaran & Karmovskaya, 2025 Gnathophis arabicus Kodeeswaran & Karmovskaya, 2025 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 ginanago (Asano, 1958) Gnathophis grahami Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Graham's conger) Gnathophis habenatus (J. Richardson, 1848) (little conger eel) Gnathophis heterognathos (Bleeker, 1858) Gnathophis heterolinea (Kotthaus, 1968) Gnathophis johnsoni Prokofiev, Frable, Emelianova, Saveleva & Orlov, 2025 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 (blackgut conger) 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 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)

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