Neoconger

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anguilloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Anguilloidei

Familia: Moringuidae
Genus: Neoconger

Species (3): N. mucronatus – N. tuberculatus – N. vermiformis

Name

• Neoconger Girard, 1858: 171
  • Gender: masculine.
  • Type species: Neoconger mucronatus Girard, 1858
    • Fixation: type by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Chrinorhinus Howell Rivero, 1932: 8
  • Gender: masculine.
  • Type species: Chrinorhinus torrei Howell Rivero, 1932 (= Neoconger mucronatus Girard, 1858)
    • Fixation: type by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Girard, C.P. 1858. Notes upon various new genera and new species of fishes, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution, and collected in connection with the United States and Mexican boundary survey: Major William Emory, Commissioner. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10: 167-171. BHL
• Howell Rivero, L. 1932. The apodal fishes of Cuba. Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club 13: 3-26.

Links

• Neoconger Girard, 1858 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Neoconger and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Neoconger species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.