Family Moringuidae Gill 1885

Name in prevailing recent practice

Ptyobranchidae McClelland 1844:158, 159, 176 [ref. 2928] (family) Ptyobranchus [stem sometimes seen as Ptychobranch-]

Rataburidae [Ratabouridae] Gill 1872:20 [ref. 26254] (family) Rataboura [Ratabura inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; name must be corrected Article 32.5.3; stem corrected to Ratabour- by McCulloch 1929 –30:70 [ref. 2948], confirmed by Fowler 1932a:47 [ref. 32515] and by Deraniyagala 1952:77 [ref. 12768]]

Moringuidae Gill 1885a:107 [ref. 1653] (family) Moringua [family-group name used as valid by: Schultz with Stern 1948 [ref. 31938], Bertin & Arambourg 1958, Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers 1966 [ref. 26856], McAllister 1968 [ref. 26854], Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Shiino 1976, Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Smith & Heemstra 1986 [ref. 5715], Paxton et al. 1989 [ref. 12442], McAllister 1990 [ref. 14674], Robins et al. 1991a [ref. 14237], Böhlke & Chaplin 1993, Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Menezes et al. 2003 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004 [ref. 27807], Hoese et al. 2006, Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486], Zhang et al. 2010 [ref. 31511], Allen & Erdmann 2012 [ref. 31980]]

Stilbiscinae Jordan & Davis 1891:582, 643 [ref. 2437] (subfamily) Stilbiscus

Angullichidae [Anguillichthyidae] Mowbray in Breder 1927:4 [ref. 635] (family) Anguillichthys [corrected to Anguillichthyidae by Parr 1930b:141 [ref. 3370], confirmed by Myers & Storey 1956:10 [ref. 32831] and by Böhlke & Chaplin 1968:68 [ref. 23150]]