Parabathymyrus Explained

Parabathymyrus is a genus of eels in the family Congridae.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

• Parabathymyrus brachyrhynchus (Fowler, 1934)
• Parabathymyrus fijiensis Karmovskaya, 2004
• Parabathymyrus karrerae Karmovskaya, 1991
• Parabathymyrus macrophthalmus Kamohara, 1938
• Parabathymyrus oregoni D. G. Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 (Flap-nose conger)
• Parabathymyrus philippinensis H. C. Ho, D. G. Smith & K. T. Shao, 2015^[1]

Notes and References

1. Ho, H.-C. . Smith, D.G. . Shao, K.-T. . 2015 . Notes on the congrid eel genus Parabathymyrus from the western Pacific Ocean, with the description of a new species (Pisces: Anguilliformes: Congridae) . Zootaxa . 4060 . 1 . 131–139 . 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.15 . 26701597 .