TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 03

True Eels

Anguilliformes
Families
21
Species
1,077
key worm eel (Ahlia egmontis) 01

FAMILY

Ophichthidae

Ophichthidae
Genera
63
Species
369
Representatives: key worm eel、 tusky eel、 Snaggle-toothed snake-eel
Acromycter alcocki (Acromycter alcocki) 02

FAMILY

Congridae

Congridae
Genera
30
Species
231
Representatives: Acromycter alcocki、 Atlantic Blackmouth Conger、 Confusing Blackmouth Conger
Allardice's moray (Anarchias allardicei) 03

FAMILY

Muraenidae

Muraenidae
Genera
17
Species
226
Representatives: Allardice's moray、 Canton Island moray、 hardtail moray
Atractodenchelys robinsorum (Atractodenchelys robinsorum) 04

FAMILY

Synaphobranchidae

Synaphobranchidae
Genera
13
Species
54
Representatives: Atractodenchelys robinsorum、 basketwork eel、 Pale cutthroat eel
dogface witch eel (Facciolella equatorialis) 05

FAMILY

Nettastomatidae

Nettastomatidae
Genera
7
Species
47
Representatives: dogface witch eel、 Dogface witch-eel、 Facciola's sorcerer
Long-toothed false moray (Boehlkenchelys longidentata) 06

FAMILY

Chlopsidae

Chlopsidae
Genera
8
Species
25
Representatives: Long-toothed false moray、 stripesnout false moray、 Bicolor false moray
European eel (Anguilla anguilla) 07

FAMILY

Anguillidae

Anguillidae
Genera
1
Species
19
Representatives: European eel、 Short-finned eel、 Indian mottled eel
Atlantic Glandular Onejaw (Monognathus jesperseni) 08

FAMILY

Monognathidae

Monognathidae
Genera
1
Species
15
Representatives: Atlantic Glandular Onejaw、 Monognathus rajui、 Paddletail Onejaw
Short worm eel (Moringua abbreviata) 09

FAMILY

Moringuidae

Moringuidae
Genera
2
Species
15
Representatives: Short worm eel、 Bicolor spaghetti eel、 spaghetti eel
Yellow pike conger (Congresox talabon) 10

FAMILY

Muraenesocidae

Muraenesocidae
Genera
6
Species
15
Representatives: Yellow pike conger、 Indian pike conger、 conehead eel
Coloconger cadenati (Coloconger cadenati) 11

FAMILY

Colocongridae

Colocongridae
Genera
1
Species
11
Representatives: Coloconger cadenati、 Coloconger japonicus、 Caudal-spot short-tail eel
Gulper eel (Saccopharynx ampullaceus) 12

FAMILY

Saccopharyngidae

Saccopharyngidae
Genera
1
Species
10
Representatives: Gulper eel、 Whiptail Gulper、 Whiptail gulper
stout sawpalate (Serrivomer beanii) 13

FAMILY

Serrivomeridae

Serrivomeridae
Genera
2
Species
10
Representatives: stout sawpalate、 Garman's Sawpalate、 short-tooth sawpalate
Southern fintail snipe eel (Avocettina acuticeps) 14

FAMILY

Nemichthyidae

Nemichthyidae
Genera
3
Species
9
Representatives: Southern fintail snipe eel、 snipe、 Yano's snipe eel
Fowler's Mud Eel (Panturichthys fowleri) 15

FAMILY

Heterenchelyidae

Heterenchelyidae
Genera
2
Species
8
Representatives: Fowler's Mud Eel、 Pacific mud eel、 Longtailed shortfaced eel
Red eel (Myroconger compressus) 16

FAMILY

Myrocongridae

Myrocongridae
Genera
1
Species
6
Representatives: Red eel、 Myroconger gracilis、 Orange eel
neckeel (Derichthys serpentinus) 17

FAMILY

Derichthyidae

Derichthyidae
Genera
2
Species
3
Representatives: neckeel、 spoonbill eel、 Dana duckbill eel
bobtail Eel (Cyema atrum) 18

FAMILY

Cyematidae

Cyematidae
Genera
1
Species
1
Representatives: bobtail Eel
gulper eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides) 19

FAMILY

Eurypharyngidae

Eurypharyngidae
Genera
1
Species
1
Representatives: gulper eel
Bobtail snipe eel (Neocyema erythrosoma) 20

FAMILY

Neocyematidae

Neocyematidae
Genera
1
Species
1
Representatives: Bobtail snipe eel
Palauan primitive cave eel (Protanguilla palau) 21

FAMILY

Protanguillidae

Protanguillidae
Genera
1
Species
1
Representatives: Palauan primitive cave eel