NAMES OF FISHES 19 



COMMON NAME OCCURRENCE SCIENTIFIC NAME 



Least madtom F Noturus hildehrandi (Bailey and Taylor) 



Margined madtom F Noturus insignis (Richardson) 



Speckled madtom F Noturus leptacanthus Jordan 



Brindled madtom F Noturus miurus Jordan 



Freckled madtom F Noturus nocturnus Jordan and Gilbert 



Flathead catfish F Pylodictis olivaris (Rafinesque) 



Widemouth blindcat F Satan eurystomus Hubbs and Bailey 



Toothless blindcat F Trogloglanis pattersoni Eigenmann 



Order Anguilliformes (Apodes) 



Anguillidae — freshwater eels 



American eel A-F Anguilla rostrata (LeSueur) 



Muraenidae— morays 



Pygmy moray A Anarchias yoshiae Kanazawa 



Chain moray A Echidna catenata (Bloch) 



Viper moray A Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre) 



Green moray A Gymnothnrax funebris Ranzani 



California moray P Gymnothorax mordax (Ayres) 



Spotted moray A Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier) 



Blackedge moray A Gymnothorax nigronmrginatus (Girard) 



Purplemoiith moray A Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau) 



Golden tail mora}/- A Muraena milians (Kaup) 



Reticulate moray A Muraena retifera Goode and Bean 



Nemichthyidae — snipe eels 



Fishes of this family inhabit the deep seas and thus are not members of the fauna covered 

 in this list. 



Congridae — conger eels 



Bandtooth conger A Ariosoma impressa (Poey) 



Margintail conger A Conger caudilimhatus (Poey) 



Conger eel A Conger oceanicus (Mitchill) 



Manytooth conger A Conger triporiceps Kanazawa 



Yellow conger A Congrina flava (Goode and Bean) 



Whiptail conger A Congrina gracilior Ginsburg 



Silver conger A Hoplunnis macrurus Ginsburg 



Slender pike eel A Neoconger mucronatus Girard 



Catalina conger P Rhynchocymha catalinensis Wade 



Ophichthidae — snake eels 



Key worm eel A A hlia egmontis (Jordan) 



Whip eel A Bascanichthys scuticaris (Goode and Bean) 



Sooty eel A Bascanichthys teres (Goode and Bean) 



Surf eel A Caecula conklini (Eigenmann) 



Blotched snake eel A Callechelys muraena Jordan and Evermann 



Shorttail snake eel A Callechelys perryae Storey 



Ridgefin eel A Cryptopterygium holochroma Ginsburg 



Horsehair eel A Gordiichthys irretitus Jordan and Davis 



Thread eel A Gordiichthys springeri Ginsburg 



California worm eel P Hesperomyrus fryi Myers and Storey 



Sailfin eel A Letharchus velifer Goode and Bean 



Sharptail eel A Myrichthys acuminatus (Gronow) 



