Cape conger

Cape conger
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Genus: Conger
Species: C. wilsoni
Binomial name
Conger wilsoni
(Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms
  • Conger conger (non Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Gymnothorax wilsoni Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  • Leptocephalus wilsoni (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

The cape conger (Conger wilsoni) is a conger of the family Congridae, found around southern Australia and the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Length is up to 1 m.

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