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Conger myriaster (Brevoort, 1856)

Whitespotted conger
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Korea (South) country information

Common names: Conger eel, Pung-jang-ǒ
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from the coastal waters of Gadeok-do (Ref. 45592) and Tongyeong (Ref. 49924), and Suyoung Bay (Ref. 37630). Also Ref. 559, 37629.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ks.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kim, Y.-H., B.S. Jeon and Y.J. Kang, 2000
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Congrinae
Etymology: Conger: Latin, conger = conger (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 320 - 830 m (Ref. 54340).   Temperate; 46°N - 19°N, 113°E - 143°E (Ref. 54340)

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