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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae Conger and garden eels
Subfamily: Bathymyrinae
Genus: Bathymyrus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Osmany, H.B.

North-Western Indian Ocea

Bathymyrus echinorhynchus Alcock, 1889

Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Bathymyrus echinorhynchus
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 19.5 cm TL
Bathymyrus simus Smith, 1965

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Bathymyrus simus
[]

Photo by SFSA

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 58 cm TL
Bathymyrus smithi Castle, 1968

Photo by SFSA
 
Bathymyrus smithi
[Maputo conger]
3 Species of Family Congridae with Genus Bathymyrus
(Conger and garden eels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1889 Bathymyrus echinorhynchus North-Western Indian Ocea
1965 Bathymyrus simus Western Pacific 19.5 TL
1968 Bathymyrus smithi Maputo conger Indian Ocean 58 TL



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