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<TYPE>EX-21
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>exhibit_21.txt
<DESCRIPTION>COMSTOCK SUBSIDIARIES
<TEXT>
                                                                     EXHIBIT 21


                    SUBSIDIARIES OF COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.


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            Name                          Incorporation         Business Name
-------------------------------------     -------------  ------------------------------------
<S>                                          <C>         <C>
Comstock Oil & Gas, Inc.                     Nevada      Comstock Oil & Gas, Inc.
Comstock Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.(1)         Nevada      Comstock Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.
Comstock Oil & Gas - Louisiana, LLC(2)       Nevada      Comstock Oil & Gas - Louisiana, LLC
Comstock Offshore, LLC(3)                    Nevada      Comstock Offshore, LLC
DevX Energy, Inc.(1)                         Delaware    DevX Energy, Inc.
DevX Energy, Inc.(4)                         Nevada      DevX Energy, Inc.
DevX Operating Company(4)                    Nevada      DevX Operating Company

<FN>
(1) Subsidiary of Comstock Oil & Gas, Inc.
(2) Subsidiary of Comstock Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.
(3) Subsidiary of Comstock Oil & Gas - Louisiana, LLC
(4) Subsidiary of DevX Energy, Inc.
</FN>
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