Anguisurus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Lamnostoma Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Aphthalmichthys Kaup, 1856 accepted as Moringua Gray, 1831 (original description)
Callechelys Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Calyptra Leuckart, 1856 accepted as Rhopalonema Gegenbaur, 1857 (original description)
Centrurophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ophichthus Ahl, 1789 (original description)
Cepolophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnelus Reinhardt, 1834 (original description)
Chalaepus Gerstaecker, 1856 accepted as Geryon Krøyer, 1837 (original description)
Cirrhimuraena Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Congermuraena Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ariosoma Swainson, 1838 (original description)
Congerodon Kaup, 1856 accepted as Uroconger Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Echiophis Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Elapsopis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Leiuranus Bleeker, 1853 (original description)
Enchelycore Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Euctenota Gerstaecker, 1856 accepted as Arenaeus Dana, 1851 (original description)
Eurhamphaea Gegenbaur, 1856 (original description)
Eurymyctera Kaup, 1856 accepted as Enchelycore Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Herpetoichthys Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Lamnostoma Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Leptorhinophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ophichthus Ahl, 1789 (original description)
Limomuraena Kaup, 1856 accepted as Muraena Linnaeus, 1758 (original description)
Microdonophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ophichthus Ahl, 1789 (original description)
Monolistra Gerstaecker, 1856 (original description)
Myrus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echelus Rafinesque, 1810 (original description)
Mystriophis Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Ophisurapus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Apterichtus Duméril, 1805 (original description)
Paryphasma Leuckart, 1856 (original description)
Peloplastus Gerstaecker, 1856 accepted as Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1838 (original description)
Phialidium Leuckart, 1856 accepted as Clytia Lamouroux, 1812 (original description)
Pisodonophis Kaup, 1856 (original description)
Poecilocephalus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ophichthus Ahl, 1789 (original description)
Poecilophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echidna Forster, 1788 (original description)
Polycremnus Gerstaecker, 1856 accepted as Halimede De Haan in Siebold, 1835 (original description)
Polyuranodon Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795 (original description)
Pyxidium Leuckart, 1856 (original description)
Rhaconotus Gerstaecker, 1856 accepted as Metaplax H. Milne Edwards, 1852 (original description)
Scytalophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ophichthus Ahl, 1789 (original description)
Scytoleptus Gerstäcker, 1856 (original description)
Thyrsoidea Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795 (original description)
Uroconger Kaup, 1856 (original description)