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Southern conger

Conger verreauxi

Southern conger — Conger verreauxi
  • Saltwater
  • Least Concern
Max length
200 cm
Classification
Class
Teleostei
Order
Anguilliformes
Family
Congridae
Genus
Conger
Distribution
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Pacific, Southwest

About the southern conger

The southern conger is a conger of the family Congridae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean and south-western Pacific Ocean, including southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths down to 100 m in broken rocky reef areas. Length is up to 2 m and weight may be up to 5 kg.

Description from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.

Where the southern conger lives

Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).

Also known as

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