Species that contain: Genypterus and chilensis [ 2 ] records

chilensis, Conger Guichenot [A.] 1848:339 [Fauna Chilena.... in Gay.; ref. 1939] Copiapó; coast of Chile. •Valid as Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot 1848) -- (Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:142 [ref. 14235], Pequeño 1989:48 [ref. 14125], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:224 [ref. 24555], Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:29, 32 [ref. 24448]). Current status: Valid as Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot 1848). Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Distribution: Southeastern Pacific. Habitat: marine.

nigricans, Genypterus Philippi [R. A.] 1857:269 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 23 (pt. 1); ref. 3462] Chile. No types known. •Synonym of Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot 1848) -- (Robins in Nielsen et al. 1999:29 [ref. 24448]). Current status: Synonym of Genypterus chilensis (Guichenot 1848). Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae. Habitat: marine.