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Bigmouth conger

Congriscus megastoma

Classification

Family
Congridae

Congriscus megastomus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Albert Günther in 1877, originally under the genus Congromuraena. It is a marine, temperate-water dwelling eel which is known from Japan and the Kyushu–Palau Ridge, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog