Synbranchinae
Subfamily of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Synbranchinae is a subfamily of swamp eel, consisting of six of the ten genera in the family Synbranchidae. The remaining genus, the monotypic Macrotrema is the only one in the other subfamily Macrotreminae. The subfamily occurs in the Neotropics, Afrotropics and Asia.[2]
| Synbranchinae | |
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| Synbranchus marmoratus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Synbranchiformes |
| Family: | Synbranchidae |
| Subfamily: | Synbranchinae Bonaparte, 1835[1] |
Genera
The following genera are classified in the Synbranchinae:[3][4][5]
- Monopterus Lacepède, 1800
- Ophichthys Swainson, 1839
- Rakthamichthys Britz, Dahanukar, Standing, Philip, Kumar & Raghavan, 2020
- Typhlosynbranchus Pellegrin, 1922
- Synbranchus Bloch, 1795
- Ophisternon McClelland, 1844
References
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