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Genus Bathycongrus Ogilby 
Bathy congrus OGILBY, Proc. Linn. Boe . New South Wales, 
vol. 23, 1898, p. 292. Type Congromuraena nasica 
ALCOCK, orthotypic. 
Hilde brandia JORDAN and EVERMANN, 
Sci., ser. 4, vol. 16, April 27 
Proc. California 
, 1927, p. 502. 
Ac ad. 
Type 
Congromuraena flava GOODE and BEAN. 
Eyes small. Mouth cleft extends behind middle of eye. 
Teeth acicular, upper extended for'wards beyond mandible. 
Vomerine teeth more or less developed, dorsal begins over or 
nearly over pectoral bases. Pectoral fins usually short. 
Vent far before middle in length. 
