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Congridae - Conger Eels

Congridae - Conger Eels

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Access images and fact sheets of the congrid fishes on the site.

Congridae

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Common Pike Eel, Muraenesox bagio

Common Pike Eel, Muraenesox bagio (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

Common Pike Eel, Muraenesox bagio (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

Longfin Eel in Bellinger River

Longfin Eel, Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867

Longfin Eel, Anguilla reinhardtii Steindachner, 1867

Two new species of the previously montypic congrid eel genera Poeciloconger and Macrocephenchelys from eastern Australia

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Fish publications - 1999

The following papers published in 1999 have used specimens from the Australian Museum fish collection.

Render of Xenacanthus, a prehistoric shark

Xenacanthus

The Xenacanthus is a genus of prehistoric sharks.

Fish publications - 1995

The following papers published in 1995 have used specimens from the Australian Museum fish collection.

Eastern Conger, Conger wilsoni

Eastern Conger, Conger wilsoni (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Eastern Conger, Conger wilsoni (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Spotted Garden Eel, <i>Heteroconger hassi </i>

Spotted Garden Eel, Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959)

Spotted Garden Eel, Heteroconger hassi (Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959)

Southern Conger, Conger verreauxi

Southern Conger, Conger verreauxi Haup, 1856

Southern Conger, Conger verreauxi Haup, 1856

Synaphobranchidae - Basketwork Eels

Access images and fact sheets of the synaphobranchid fishes on the site. These fishes have also been called cutthroat eels.

Largetooth Conger, Bathyuroconger vicinus

Largetooth Conger, Bathyuroconger vicinus (Vaillant, 1888)

Largetooth Conger, Bathyuroconger vicinus (Vaillant, 1888)

Bigbelly Seahorse, Hippocampus abdominalis

Fishes of Sydney Harbour

This table lists all known species recorded in Sydney Harbour.

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