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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae Conger and garden eels
Subfamily: Congrinae
Genus: Macrocephenchelys

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, Taiwan

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934

Photo by National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, Taiwan
 
Macrocephenchelys brachialis
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Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 36.7 cm TL
Macrocephenchelys brevirostris (Chen & Weng, 1967)

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Macrocephenchelys brevirostris
[Rubbernose conger]
2 Species of Family Congridae with Genus Macrocephenchelys
(Conger and garden eels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1934 Macrocephenchelys brachialis Western Central Pacific 50 TL
1967 Macrocephenchelys brevirostris Rubbernose conger Western Pacific 36.7 TL



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