Aphyonus
Aphyonus is a genus of blind cusk eels from the family Aphyonidae. It contains four species. A sampling of specimens of "Aphyonus" showed that the type species of "Aphyonus", "A. gelatinosus", was not closely related to the other known species in the genus, and a new genus "Paraphyonus" was named for these, including two newly identified species. The result of this classification is that "Aphyonus" would be a monotypic genus. Species. The four species of "Aphyonus" are: