Ariosoma
| Ariosoma | |
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| Ariosoma selenops | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Congridae |
| Subfamily: | Bathymyrinae |
| Genus: | Ariosoma Swainson, 1838 |
Ariosoma is a genus of marine congrid eels.[citation needed]
Species[edit]
Currently recognized species in this genus:[citation needed]
- Ariosoma anago (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Silvery conger)
- Ariosoma anagoides (Bleeker, 1853) (Sea conger)
- Ariosoma anale (Poey, 1860) (Longtrunk conger) (syn. Ariosoma analis)
- Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) (Band-tooth conger) (syn. Ariosoma impressa, Ariosoma minor, Ariosoma somaliense)
- Ariosoma bauchotae Karrer, 1982
- Ariosoma coquettei D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977
- Ariosoma dolichopterum Karmovskaya, 2015[1]
- Ariosoma fasciatum (Günther, 1872) (Barred conger) (syn. Ariosoma nancyae)
- Ariosoma gilberti (J. D. Ogilby, 1898) (Gilbert's garden eel)
- Ariosoma howensis (McCulloch & Waite, 1916) (Lord Howe conger)
- Ariosoma kapala (Castle, 1990)[2]
- Ariosoma major (Asano, 1958)
- Ariosoma marginatum (Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) (Large-eye conger) (syn. Ariosoma bowersi)
- Ariosoma mauritianum (Pappenheim, 1914) (Blunt-tooth conger)
- Ariosoma meeki (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1900)
- Ariosoma megalops Fowler, 1938
- Ariosoma mellissii (Günther, 1870) (Silver eel)
- Ariosoma multivertebratum Karmovskaya, 2004
- Ariosoma nigrimanum Norman, 1939
- Ariosoma obud Herre, 1923
- Ariosoma ophidiophthalmus Karmovskaya, 1991
- Ariosoma opistophthalmum (Ranzani, 1839)
- Ariosoma prorigerum (C. H. Gilbert, 1891) (Slope conger)
- Ariosoma sanzoi (D'Ancona, 1928)
- Ariosoma sazonovi Karmovskaya, 2004
- Ariosoma scheelei (Strömman, 1896) (Tropical conger)
- Ariosoma selenops Reid, 1934
- Ariosoma sereti Karmovskaya, 2004
- Ariosoma shiroanago (Asano, 1958)
- Ariosoma sokotranum Karmovskaya, 1991
Former Species[edit]
Species formerly categorized as Ariosoma, that are now listed under a different genus[citation needed]
- Ariosoma bleekeri (Fowler, 1934) - now known as Bathycongrus bleekeri
- Ariosoma guttulata (Günther, 1887) - now known as Bathycongrus guttulatus (lined conger)
- Ariosoma mystax (Delaroche, 1809) - now known as Gnathophis mystax (thinlip conger)
References[edit]
- ^ Karmovskaya, E.S. (2015): New species of the genus Ariosoma, A. dolichopterum (Bathymyrinae), from the waters of Central Vietnam. Journal of Ichthyology, 55 (6): 906-910.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ariosoma kapala (Castle, 1990)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
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