Conger erebennus

Conger erebennus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Congridae
Genus:	Conger
Species:	C. erebennus
Binomial name
	Conger erebennus; (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Synonyms
	Leptocephalus erebennus Jordan & Snyder, 1901;

Conger erebennus is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).^[3] It was described by David Starr Jordan and John Otterbein Snyder in 1901, originally under the genus Leptocephalus.^[4] It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from Japan and the Korean Peninsula, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.^[3] It is also called the "anaconda" アナコンダ ("marine anaconda") in Tokyo, Japan.^[5]

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