NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Congrinae
  Family - Congridae
  Suborder - Congroidei
  Order - Anguilliformes
  Superorder - Elopomorpha
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Conger oceanicus
      Species - Conger triporiceps
      Species - Conger cinereus
      Species - Conger oligoporus
      Species - Conger japonicus
      Species - Conger verreauxi
      Species - Conger conger
      Species - Conger esculentus
      Species - Conger macrocephalus
      Species - Conger erebennus
      Species - Conger myriaster
      Species - Conger orbignianus
      Species - Conger philippinus