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Congridae (Conger and garden eels) > Congrinae
Etymology: Japonoconger: Composed from Japan + Latin, conger = conger (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Poll.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 250 - 650 m (Ref. 27121). Deep-water; 1°S - 5°S
Eastern Atlantic: Gabon to Congo.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 42.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4453)
Feeds on benthic fish, shrimps and crabs (Ref. 27637).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae
Smith, D.G., 1990. Congridae. p. 156-167. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4453)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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