Macrocephenchelys
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''Macrocephenchelys'' is a genus of
eel Eels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes (), which consists of eight suborders, 19 families, 111 genera, and about 800 species. Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage ...
s in the family Congridae.


Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * ''
Macrocephenchelys brachialis ''Macrocephenchelys brachialis'' is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).Fowler, 1934 * ''
Macrocephenchelys brevirostris The Rubbernose conger (''Macrocephenchelys brevirostris'') is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).
'' ( Johnson T. F. Chen, J. S. T. F. Chen & H. T. C. Weng, 1967) (Rubbernose conger)


References

Congridae {{Anguilliformes-stub