title: Dysomma
text: # Dysomma
  
  Dysomma is a genus of eels in the cutthroat eel family Synaphobranchidae.
  
  ## Species
  
  There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:
  
  * Dysomma anguillare Barnard, 1923 (short-belly arrowtooth eel)
  * Dysomma brachygnathos H. C. Ho & Tighe, 2018 (short-jaw cutthroat eel)
  * Dysomma brevirostre (Facciolà, 1887) (pig-nosed arrowtooth eel)
  * Dysomma bucephalus Alcock, 1889
  * Dysomma dolichosomatum Karrer, 1982
  * Dysomma formosa H. C. Ho & Tighe, 2018 (white cutthroat eel)
  * Dysomma fuscoventralis Karrer & Klausewitz, 1982
  * Dysomma goslinei C. H. Robins & C. R. Robins, 1976
  * Dysomma longirostrum Y. Y. Chen & H. K. Mok, 2001
  * Dysomma melanurum J. S. T. F. Chen & H. T. C. Weng, 1967
  * Dysomma muciparus (Alcock, 1891)
  * Dysomma opisthoproctus Y. Y. Chen & H. K. Mok, 1995
  * Dysomma polycatodon Karrer, 1982
  * Dysomma robinsorum H. C. Ho & Tighe, 2018 (Robinses' cutthroat eel)
  * Dysomma taiwanensis H. C. Ho, D. G. Smith & Tighe, 2015 (Taiwanese arrowtooth eel)
  * Dysomma tridens C. H. Robins, E. B. Böhlke & C. R. Robins, 1989
  