Paraconger

Paraconger
Paraconger similis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Subfamily:	Bathymyrinae
Genus:	Paraconger Kanazawa, 1961
Type species
Echelus caudilimbatus Poey, 1867[1]

Paraconger is a genus of eels in the family Congridae. It currently contains the following species:

• Paraconger californiensis Kanazawa, 1961 (Californian conger)
• Paraconger caudilimbatus (Poey, 1867) (Margintail conger)
• Paraconger guianensis Kanazawa, 1961
• Paraconger macrops (Günther, 1870) (Blackspot conger)
• Paraconger notialis Kanazawa, 1961 (Guinean conger)
• Paraconger ophichthys (Garman, 1899)
• Paraconger similis (Wade, 1946) (Shorttail conger)

References

1. 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 Paraconger". FishBase. June 2011 version.