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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Anabantaria
Ordo: Synbranchiformes

Familia: Synbranchidae
Genus: Synbranchus
Species (3): S. lampreia – S. madeirae – S. marmoratus
Name

Synbranchus Bloch, 1795: 86
Gender: masculine
Type species: Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795
Type by subsequent designation of Bleeker, 1865: 117

Synonymy

Falconeria Larrañaga, 1923
Typhlobranchus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Unibranchapertura Lacépède, 1803
Unipertura Duméril, 1856

References
Primary references

Bloch, M.E. 1795: Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische, 9: i-ii + 1-192, Pls. 397-429. Berlin.
Bleeker, P. 1864-65: Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises, publié sous les auspices du Gouvernement colonial néêrlandais. Tome IV. Murènes, Synbranches, Leptocéphales; pp. 1-150, Pls. 145-193. Amsterdam. [Text published 1864-1865, plates published 1864-1865]

Additional references
Links

ION
Nomenclator Zoologicus
Synbranchus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 08/2021.
Synbranchus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2022. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
ITIS

Synbranchus is a genus of swamp eels native to Central and South America.
Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[3]

Synbranchus lampreia Favorito, Zanata & Assumpção, 2005
Synbranchus madeirae D. E. Rosen & Rumney, 1972
Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795 (Marbled swamp eel)

References

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Synbranchus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Synbranchidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Synbranchus in FishBase. October 2012 version.

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