''Rhynchoconger'' is a genus of

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s in the family

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Species

The following species are currently recognised: * '' Rhynchoconger bicoloratus'' Kodeeswaran,

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& Lal, 2023 (Bicolor conger) * '' Rhynchoconger ectenurus'' (

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& R. E. Richardson, 1909) * '' Rhynchoconger flavus'' ( Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (Yellow conger) * '' Rhynchoconger gracilior'' ( Ginsburg, 1951) (Whiptail conger) * '' Rhynchoconger guppyi'' (

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, 1925) * '' Rhynchoconger humbermariorum'' ( Tommasi, 1960) (''

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'') 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'' (

& Bollman, 1890) (Bignose conger) * '' Rhynchoconger smithi''

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, 2022 * '' Rhynchoconger squaliceps'' (

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, 1894) * '' Rhynchoconger trewavasae'' Ben-Tuvia, 1993

References

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