Typový druh
Kenyaconger heemstrai Smith & Karmovskaya, 2003.
Původní popis
Smith D. G. & Karmovskaya E. S. 2003. A new genus and two new species of congrid eels (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Congridae) from the Indo-West Pacific, with a redescription and osteology of Chiloconger dentatus. Zootaxa No. 343. 1-19.