Paruroconger

{{Short description|Species of fish}} {{Speciesbox | image = | status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name = iucn>{{cite iucn |author=Carpenter, K.E. |author-link=Kent E. Carpenter |author2=Smith-Vaniz, W.F. |author3=de Bruyne, G. |name-list-style=& |author4=de Morais, L. |year=2015 |title=''Uroconger drachi''|article-number=e.T60485886A60787313 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T60485886A60787313.en |access-date=15 November 2024}}</ref> | taxon = Paruroconger drachi | display_parents = 3 | parent_authority = Blache & Bauchot, 1976 | authority = Blache & Bauchot, 1976 | synonyms_ref = *''Uroconger drachi'' <small>(Blache & Bauchot, 1976)</small> }}

'''''Paruroconger''''' is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Congrinae, the conger eels, in the family Congridae, which also includes the garden eels.<ref name = CofF>{{Cof family|family=Congridae|access-date=15 November 2024}}</ref> The only species in the genus is '''''Paruroconger drachi''''', an eel which is known only from the holotype collected in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean off Pointe-Noire in the Republic of Congo.<ref name = CofF2>{{Cof genus|genus=Paruroconger|access-date=15 November 2024}}</ref>

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Category:Endemic fauna of the Republic of the Congo Category:Congrinae Category:Taxa named by Jacques Blache Category:Taxa named by Marie-Louise Bauchot Category:Fish described in 1976