Genus Synaphobranchus

Synaphobranchus Johnson, 1862

Body elongate, anus at anterior third of body; head twice in preanal length. Mouth moderate, reaching to about one eye diameter behind posterior margin of eye. Dorsal fin origin slightly in advance of, to well behind, level of anus. Scales present on body and sometimes on cheeks.

Species 4; in Clofnam area 1.

Recent revision: Castle (1964), Robins (1971).

Species of this genus in the program:
Synaphobranchus kaupi

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