Gnathophis
Encyclopedia
Gnathophis is a genus
of marine congrid eels.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of marine congrid eels.
Species
- Genus Gnathophis
- Gnathophis andriashevi Karmovskaya, 1990
- Gnathophis asanoi Karmovskaya, 2004
- Gnathophis bathytopos D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 (Blackgut conger)
- Gnathophis bracheatopos D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 (Longeye conger)
- Gnathophis capensis (KaupJohann Jakob KaupJohann Jakob Kaup was a German naturalist.-Biography:He was born at Darmstadt. After studying at Göttingen and Heidelberg he spent two years at Leiden, where his attention was specially devoted to the amphibians and fishes. He then returned to Darmstadt as an assistant in the grand ducal museum,...
, 1856) (Southern Atlantic conger) - Gnathophis castlei Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Castle's conger)
- Gnathophis cinctus (Garman, 1899) (Hardtail conger)
- Gnathophis codoniphorus MaulGünther MaulGünther E. Maul was a German ichthyologist and taxidermist in Portugal. Maul came to Madeira in the 1930s, and was the impetus for the construction of a large aquarium in Funchal....
, 1972 - Gnathophis grahami Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Graham's conger)
- Gnathophis habenatus (J. RichardsonJohn Richardson (naturalist)Sir John Richardson was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer.Richardson was born at Dumfries. He studied medicine at Edinburgh University, and became a surgeon in the navy in 1807. He traveled with John Franklin in search of the Northwest Passage on the Coppermine Expedition of...
, 1848) (Little conger eel) - Gnathophis heterognathos (BleekerPieter BleekerPieter Bleeker was a Dutch medical doctor and ichthyologist, famous for his work on the fishes of East Asia – Atlas Ichthyologique des Orientales Neerlandaises – which was published 1862–1877....
, 1858-59) - Gnathophis heterolinea (Kotthaus, 1968)
- Gnathophis leptosomatus Karrer, 1982
- Gnathophis longicauda (E. P. RamsayEdward Pierson RamsayEdward Pierson Ramsay was an Australian zoologist who specialised in ornithology.-Early life:Pierson was born in Dobroyd Estate, Long Cove, Sydney and educated at St Mark's Collegiate School, The King's School, Parramatta...
& J. D. OgilbyJames Douglas OgilbyJames Douglas Ogilby was an Australian ichthyologist.Ogilby was born in Belfast, Ireland, and was the son of zoologist William Ogilby. He received his education at Winchester College, England, and Trinity College, Dublin.Ogilby worked for the British Museum before joining the Australian Museum in...
, 1888) (Little conger) - Gnathophis macroporis Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Largepore conger)
- Gnathophis melanocoelus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis microps Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000 (Smalleye conger)
- Gnathophis musteliceps (AlcockAlfred William AlcockAlfred William Alcock was a British physician naturalist and carcinologist.Alcock was the son of a sea-captain, John Alcock in Bombay, India who retired to live in Blackheath...
, 1894) - Gnathophis mystax (Delaroche, 1809) (Thinlip conger)
- Gnathophis nasutus Karmovskaya & Paxton, 2000
- Gnathophis neocaledoniensis Karmovskaya, 2004
- Gnathophis nystromi (D. S. JordanDavid Starr JordanDavid Starr Jordan, Ph.D., LL.D. was a leading eugenicist, ichthyologist, educator and peace activist. He was president of Indiana University and Stanford University.-Early life and education:...
& SnyderJohn Otterbein SnyderJohn Otterbein Snyder was an American zoologist.As a student he met David Starr Jordan who inspired him to enter zoology. He eventually became a zoology instructor at Stanford University and served there from 1899 until 1943. He went on several major collecting expeditions aboard the USS Albatross...
, 1901)- Gnathophis nystromi ginanago (Asano, 1958)
- Gnathophis nystromi nystromi (D. S. JordanDavid Starr JordanDavid Starr Jordan, Ph.D., LL.D. was a leading eugenicist, ichthyologist, educator and peace activist. He was president of Indiana University and Stanford University.-Early life and education:...
& SnyderJohn Otterbein SnyderJohn Otterbein Snyder was an American zoologist.As a student he met David Starr Jordan who inspired him to enter zoology. He eventually became a zoology instructor at Stanford University and served there from 1899 until 1943. He went on several major collecting expeditions aboard the USS Albatross...
, 1901)
- Gnathophis parini Karmovskaya, 1990
- Gnathophis smithi Karmovskaya, 1990
- Gnathophis tritos D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977
- Gnathophis umbrellabius (WhitleyGilbert Percy WhitleyGilbert Percy Whitley was a British-born Australian ichthyologist and malacologist who was Curator of Fishes at the Australian Museum in Sydney for about 40 years. He was born at Swaythling, Southampton, England, and was educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton and Osborne House...
, 1946) (Umbrella conger) - Gnathophis xenica (Matsubara & Ochiai, 1951)