Bathycongrus is a genus of eels in the family Congridae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Subfamily: | Congrinae |
| Genus: | Bathycongrus J. D. Ogilby, 1898 |
| Type species | |
| Congromuraena nasica | |
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Species
editThere are currently 22 recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Bathycongrus aequoreus (C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
- Bathycongrus bertini (Poll, 1953)
- Bathycongrus bleekeri Fowler, 1934
- Bathycongrus bullisi (D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977) (Bullish Conger)
- Bathycongrus dubius (Breder, 1927) (dubious conger)
- Bathycongrus guttulatus (Günther, 1887) (Lined conger)
- Bathycongrus longicavis Karmovskaya, 2009
- Bathycongrus macrocercus (Alcock, 1894)
- Bathycongrus macrurus (C. H. Gilbert, 1891) (Shorthead conger)
- Bathycongrus nasicus (Alcock, 1894)
- Bathycongrus odontostomus (Fowler, 1934) (Toothy conger)
- Bathycongrus parapolyporus Karmovskaya, 2009
- Bathycongrus parviporus Karmovskaya, 2011[3]
- Bathycongrus polyporus (D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977)
- Bathycongrus retrotinctus (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901) (blackedge conger) (formerly known as Bathycongrus randalli)
- Bathycongrus thysanochilus (Reid, 1934) (Conger eel)
- Bathycongrus trilineatus (Castle, 1964)
- Bathycongrus trimaculatus Karmovskaya & D. G. Smith, 2008
- Bathycongrus unimaculatus Karmovskaya, 2009
- Bathycongrus varidens (Garman, 1899) (Largehead conger)
- Bathycongrus vicinalis (Garman, 1899) (Neighbor conger)
- Bathycongrus wallacei (Castle, 1968) (Longnose conger)
Former Species
editSpecies formerly categorized as Bathycongrus, that are now listed under a different genus
- Bathycongrus mystax - now known as Gnathophis mystax (thinlip conger)
References
edit- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Congridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathycongrus". FishBase. December 2012 version.
- ^ Karmovskaya, E.S. (2011): New Species of the Genus Bathycongrus—B. parviporus (Congridae, Anguilliformes)—from Waters of Central Vietnam (Nha Trang and Van Phong Bays). Journal of Ichthyology, 51 (6): 417–425.
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