Conger cinereus — Overview

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Biology

Solitary species common on reef flats and seagrass beds of shallow lagoons but ranges to depths of 80 m on outer reef slopes (Ref. 1602). Also found in estuaries (Ref. 5213). Benthic (Ref. 58302). Feeds on fish and crustaceans at night, assuming a pattern of broad dark grey bars (Ref. 11441).

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