{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = FMIB 41110 Congrellus megastomus (Gunther).jpeg | image_caption = ''Congriscus megastomus'' | taxon = Congriscus | authority = D. S. Jordan & C. L. Hubbs, 1925 | type_species = ''Congromuraena megastoma'' | type_species_authority = Günther, 1877 | synonyms = ''Thalassenchelys'' <small>Castle & Raju, 1975</small> <ref name=Kurogi2015>{{cite journal | author = Kurogi, H. | author2 = Chow, S. | author3 = Yanagimoto, T. | author4 = Konishi, K. | author5 = Nakamichi, R. | author6 = Sakai, K. | author7 = Ohkawa, T. | author8 = Saruwatari, T. | author9 = Takahashi, M. | author10 = Ueno, Y. | author11 = Mochioka, N. | name-list-style = amp | year = 2015 | title = Adult form of a giant anguilliform leptocephalus ''Thalassenchelys coheni'' Castle and Raju 1975 is ''Congriscus megastomus'' (Günther 1877) | journal = Ichthyological Research | volume = 63 | issue = 2 | pages = 239–246 | doi=10.1007/s10228-015-0492-5}}</ref><ref name=Chow2016>Chow, S., Yanagimoto, T., Kurogi, H., Appleyard, S.A. & Pogonoski, J.J. (2016): A giant anguilliform leptocephalus ''Thalassenchelys foliaceus'' Castle & Raju is a junior synonym of ''Congriscus maldivensis'' (Norman 1939). ''Journal of Fish Biology, 89 (4): 2203–2211.''</ref> }}
'''''Congriscus''''' is a genus of eels in the family '''Congridae'''.<ref name=CoF>{{cite web |url=https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=6244 |title=Catalog of Fishes |editor=Eschmeyer, W. N. |editor2=R. Fricke |date=4 January 2016 |publisher=California Academy of Sciences |accessdate=7 February 2016}}</ref>
==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus:<ref name=CoF/><ref>{{FishBase genus | genus = Congriscus| month = October | year = 2015}}</ref> * ''Congriscus maldivensis'' <small>(Norman, 1939)</small> * ''Congriscus marquesaensis'' <small>Karmovskaya, 2004</small> * ''Congriscus megastomus'' <small>(Günther, 1877)</small>
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Category:Congrinae Category:Congriscus Category:Taxa named by David Starr Jordan Category:Taxa named by Carl Leavitt Hubbs