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conger

Any large marine eel of the family Congridae, especially the genus Conger. Conger eels live in shallow water, hiding in crevices during the day and active by night, feeding on fish and crabs. They are valued for food and angling.

The American conger C. oceanicus grows to 1.4 m/4.5 ft in length.


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