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''Rhynchoconger'' is a genus of
eel Eels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes (), which consists of eight suborders, 19 families, 111 genera, and about 800 species. Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage ...
s in the family
Congridae The Congridae are the family of conger and garden eels. Congers are valuable and often large food fishes, while garden eels live in colonies, all protruding from the sea floor after the manner of plants in a garden (thus the name). The family i ...
.


Species

* '' Rhynchoconger ectenurus'' ( D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909) * '' Rhynchoconger flavus'' (
Goode Goode ( or , depending on family) is a surname. Notable people Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Goode (Born 1988), British rugby union player * Alexander D. Goode (1911-1943), US Army chaplain * Andy Goode (born 1980), British r ...
& T. H. Bean, 1896)
(Yellow conger) * '' Rhynchoconger gracilior'' ( Ginsburg, 1951) (Whiptail conger) * '' Rhynchoconger guppyi'' (
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, 1925)
* '' Rhynchoconger humbermariorum'' (
Tommasi Tommasi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adolfo Tommasi (1851–1933), Italian painter *Alejandro Tommasi (born 1957), Mexican television, stage and film actor *Angiolo Tommasi (1858-1923), Italian painter *Bruno Tom ...
, 1960)
(''
Species inquirenda In biological classification, a ''species inquirenda'' is a species of doubtful identity requiring further investigation. The use of the term in English-language biological literature dates back to at least the early nineteenth century. The term ...
'') Melo, M.R.S. & Caires, R.A. (2016)
On the taxonomic status of three eels (Teleostei: Anguilliformes) described from Leptocephali by Tommasi (1960).
''Zoologia, 33 (6): e20160021.''
* '' Rhynchoconger nitens'' ( D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890) (Bignose conger) * '' Rhynchoconger squaliceps'' (
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, 1894)
* ''
Rhynchoconger trewavasae ''Rhynchoconger trewavasae'' is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).Ben-Tuvia, 1993


References

Congridae Ray-finned fish genera Taxa named by David Starr Jordan Taxa named by Carl Leavitt Hubbs {{Anguilliformes-stub