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Class: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae Conger and garden eels
Subfamily: Bathymyrinae
Genus: Paraconger

(See list of species below)


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7 species (see list below)
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Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Paraconger californiensis Kanazawa, 1961

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Paraconger californiensis
[Ringeye conger]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 51 cm TL
Paraconger caudilimbatus (Poey, 1867)

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Paraconger caudilimbatus
[Margintail conger]

Photo by Rotundo, M.M.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Paraconger guianensis Kanazawa, 1961

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Paraconger guianensis
[]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Paraconger macrops (Günther, 1870)

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Paraconger macrops
[Blackspot conger]

Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 72 cm TL
Paraconger notialis Kanazawa, 1961

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Paraconger notialis
[Guinean conger]
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Paraconger ophichthys
[]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Paraconger similis (Wade, 1946)

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Paraconger similis
[Shorttail conger]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Paraconger californiensis Ringeye conger Eastern Pacific 60 TL 1961
Paraconger caudilimbatus Margintail conger Western Atlantic 51 TL 1867
Paraconger guianensis Western Atlantic 47 TL 1961
Paraconger macrops Blackspot conger Eastern Atlantic 50 TL 1870
Paraconger notialis Guinean conger Eastern Atlantic 72 TL 1961
Paraconger ophichthys Eastern Central Pacific 1899
Paraconger similis Shorttail conger Eastern Central Pacific 30 TL 1946



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