Add to ORKGABSTRACT. A new genus and species of congrid eel, Castleichthys auritus, is described from a single specimen collected from 396 m off northwestern Australia. It belongs to the subfamily Congrinae and is characterized by a slender and flexible tail, a free flange on the upper lip, no plicae or other ornamentation on skin of head, large eye, uniserial maxillary and mandibular teeth, and conspicuous black pectoral fins. The vertebral formula is 15–36–128
FIGURE 6. Chiloconger dentatus, vertebrae. A, anteriormost four vertebrae, left side. B, Abdominal v...
Smith, David G., Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Tashiro, Fumihito (2018): Eels of the genus Bathyuroconger in the ...
the phylogeny of freshwater eels. Zoological Studies 48(6): 808-822. Evidence of a new species of An...
Smith, David G., Karmovskaya, Emma S. (2003): A new genus and two new species of congrid eels (Teleo...
FIGURE 9. Chiloconger philippinensis, holotype, upper (left) and lower (right) dentition
Kodeeswaran, Paramasivam, Smith, Id. G., Dhas, Deepa, Ajith Kumar, T. T., Lal, Kuldeep Kumar (2023):...
FIGURE 10. Kenyaconger heemstrai, holotype, SAIAB 13954, 267 mm TL.Published as part of Smith, David...
FIGURE 1. Chiloconger dentatus (from Myers and Wade, 1941, pl. 7). Note: the figure has been modifie...
FIGURE 11. Kenyaconger heemstrai, holotype, head and anterior body.Published as part of Smith, David...
FIGURE 5. Chiloconger dentatus. Hyoid arch (left) and branchial arch (right). BB, basibranchial; BR,...
FIGURE 8. Chiloconger philippinensis, holotype, MNHN 1998 0664, 166 mm TL, head and anterior body
FIGURE 4. Chiloconger dentatus. Upper and lower jaws (upper left); suspensorium (upper right); operc...
FIGURE 1. Rostroconger macrouriceps sp. nov., holotype, 241 mm TL. A. Lateral view of fresh caught s...
FIGURE 12. Kenyaconger heemstrai, holotype, upper (left) and lower (right) dentition
Four species of marine eels are reported for the first time from waters of Oman in the western Arabi...
FIGURE 6. Chiloconger dentatus, vertebrae. A, anteriormost four vertebrae, left side. B, Abdominal v...
Smith, David G., Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Tashiro, Fumihito (2018): Eels of the genus Bathyuroconger in the ...
the phylogeny of freshwater eels. Zoological Studies 48(6): 808-822. Evidence of a new species of An...
Smith, David G., Karmovskaya, Emma S. (2003): A new genus and two new species of congrid eels (Teleo...
FIGURE 9. Chiloconger philippinensis, holotype, upper (left) and lower (right) dentition
Kodeeswaran, Paramasivam, Smith, Id. G., Dhas, Deepa, Ajith Kumar, T. T., Lal, Kuldeep Kumar (2023):...
FIGURE 10. Kenyaconger heemstrai, holotype, SAIAB 13954, 267 mm TL.Published as part of Smith, David...
FIGURE 1. Chiloconger dentatus (from Myers and Wade, 1941, pl. 7). Note: the figure has been modifie...
FIGURE 11. Kenyaconger heemstrai, holotype, head and anterior body.Published as part of Smith, David...
FIGURE 5. Chiloconger dentatus. Hyoid arch (left) and branchial arch (right). BB, basibranchial; BR,...
FIGURE 8. Chiloconger philippinensis, holotype, MNHN 1998 0664, 166 mm TL, head and anterior body
FIGURE 4. Chiloconger dentatus. Upper and lower jaws (upper left); suspensorium (upper right); operc...
FIGURE 1. Rostroconger macrouriceps sp. nov., holotype, 241 mm TL. A. Lateral view of fresh caught s...
FIGURE 12. Kenyaconger heemstrai, holotype, upper (left) and lower (right) dentition
Four species of marine eels are reported for the first time from waters of Oman in the western Arabi...
FIGURE 6. Chiloconger dentatus, vertebrae. A, anteriormost four vertebrae, left side. B, Abdominal v...
Smith, David G., Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Tashiro, Fumihito (2018): Eels of the genus Bathyuroconger in the ...
the phylogeny of freshwater eels. Zoological Studies 48(6): 808-822. Evidence of a new species of An...