Synaphobranchus
| Synaphobranchus | |
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| Synaphobranchus affinis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Synaphobranchidae |
| Subfamily: | Synaphobranchinae |
| Genus: | Synaphobranchus J. Y. Johnson, 1862 |
| Species | |
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Synaphobranchus is a genus of eels in the cutthroat eel family, Synaphobranchidae. It currently contains the following species:[1]
- Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877 (Grey cutthroat eel)
- Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis Günther, 1887 (Shortdorsal cutthroat eel)
- Synaphobranchus calvus M. R. S. de Melo, 2007
- Synaphobranchus dolichorhynchus (E. H. M. Lea, 1913)
- Synaphobranchus kaupii J. Y. Johnson, 1862 (Kaup's arrowtooth eel)
- Synaphobranchus oligolepis Ho, Hong & Chen, 2018
- Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle, 1960
References
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Synaphobranchus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
Bibliography
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Synaphobranchus". FishBase. June 2011 version.