The Congridae are the family of conger and garden eels. Congers are valuable and often large food fishes, while garden eels live in colonies, all protruding from the sea floor after the …

Distribution: Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans; mostly in deep or temperate waters and are valued as food fishes. Morphology: Body without scales; lateral line complete. Usually with …

There are around 194 species in this family of scaleless eels. They are found in tropical, subtropical, and temperate waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and West Pacific oceans. Unlike …

Conger eel, any of about 100 species of marine eels of the family Congridae (order Anguilliformes). Congers are scaleless eels with large heads, large gill slits, wide mouths, and …

The Congridae are the family of conger and garden eels. Congers are valuable and often large food fishes, while garden eels live in colonies, all protruding from the sea floor after the …

Conger eels are known for their large size, robust build, and typically inhabit deeper waters of oceans, often hiding in crevices or burrows. They are predatory, feeding mainly on fish and …

Congridae. Identification Numbers. TSN: 161324. Geography. Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the …

The fish of the Conger Eel or Congridae Family are a fairly large group that includes the Conger Eels and the Garden Eels and has one hundred nineteen global species that have been …

The Conger & Garden Eels, Family Congridae. By Bob Fenner. Conger triporiceps. Three families, 32 genera of about 150 species. The smaller Garden Eels are current "darlings" of …

Subfamily CONGRINAE Kaup 1856. Acromycter Smith & Kanazawa 1977 ákron (Gr. ἅκρον), summit, top or peak; myktḗr (Gr. μυκτήρ), nostril, referring to position of posterior nostril on top …