Title: Conger Eel (Conger oceanicus)
Description: Making a burrow in the stony base of Lophelia bushes, a 1.5 m long Conger Eel (Conger oceanicus) emerges from its hiding place to patrol its territory. It preys upon smaller fishes.
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Date Taken: 9/18/2005
Video Producer/Videographer: Dr. Ken Sulak (vog.sgsu@kalusk), , U.S. Geological Survey
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Source:
Open-File Report 2008-1148 & OCS Study MMS 2008-015
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