HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesEels and MoraysConger and garden eelsFlapnose conger Flapnose conger (Parabathymyrus oregoni) Scientific name: Parabathymyrus oregoni Smith & Kanazawa, 1977 The Flapnose conger (Parabathymyrus oregoni) is a marine fish of the family Congridae. Native range: Western Central Atlantic, French Guiana. Species factsScientific nameParabathymyrus oregoniFamilyCongridae (Conger and garden eels)OrderAnguilliformes (Eels and Morays)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Depth range210 m (689 ft)EnvironmentMarine; demersal; depth range 210 - ? mClimateTropicalDistributionWestern Central Atlantic: French Guiana.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessResilienceMedium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026