Synbranchus
| Synbranchus | |
|---|---|
| Marbled Swamp Eel (S. marmoratus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Synbranchiformes |
| Family: | Synbranchidae |
| Subfamily: | Synbranchinae |
| Genus: | Synbranchus Bloch, 1795 |
| Type species | |
| Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795[1]
| |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Synbranchus is a genus of swamp eels native to Central and South America.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Synbranchus lampreia Favorito, Zanata & Assumpção, 2005
- Synbranchus madeirae D. E. Rosen & Rumney, 1972
- Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795 (Marbled swamp eel)
- Synbranchus royal Sabaj Pérez, Arce H. & de Sousa, 2022
References
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Synbranchus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Synbranchidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Synbranchus ". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
External links
- Media related to Synbranchus at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Synbranchus at Wikispecies