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Conger conger European conger

Conger conger is commonly referred to as European conger. Difficulty in the aquarium: не подходит для аквариума!. A aquarium size of at least 50000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic.


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lexID:
4447 
AphiaID:
126285 
Scientific:
Conger conger 
German:
Meeraal, Seeaal 
English:
European Conger 
Category:
Угорь - послушный 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Congridae (Family) > Conger (Genus) > conger (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1758 
Occurrence:
West Sahara, Straße von Gibraltar, Tunesien, Algeria, Azores, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, European Coasts, Iceland, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Scandinavia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea 
Sea depth:
0 - 1171 Meter 
Size:
39.37" - 118.11" (100cm - 300cm) 
Temperature:
46.4 °F - 64.4 °F (8°C - 18°C) 
Food:
Big fish, Crustaceans, Predatory, Sepia 
Tank:
10998.92 gal (~ 50000L)  
Difficulty:
не подходит для аквариума! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-09-23 22:44:32 

Toxicity


Conger conger is (very) poisonous and the poison can kill you under circumstances!!!
If you want to keep Conger conger, inform yourself about the poison and its effects before buying. Keep a note with the telephone number of the poison emergency call and all necessary information about the animal next to your aquarium so that you can be helped quickly in an emergency.
The telephone numbers of the poison emergency call can be found here:
[overview_and_url_DE]
Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

This message appears for poisonous, very poisonous and also animals whose poison can kill you immediately. Every human reacts differently to poisons. Please therefore weigh the risk for yourself AND your environment very carefully, and never act lightly!

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(Linnaeus, 1758)

Found on rocky and sandy bottoms . Depth range from 0-500 m and from 300-1100 m in the eastern Ionian Sea. It stays near the coast when young and moves toward deeper waters upon reaching adulthood. A nocturnal predator of fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods.

Synonyms:
Anguilla conger (Linnaeus, 1758)
Anguilla obtusa Swainson, 1839
Conger communis Costa, 1844
Conger niger (Risso, 1810)
Conger rubescens Ranzani, 1840
Conger verus Risso, 1827
Conger vulgaris Yarrell, 1832
Leptocephalus candidissimus Costa, 1832
Leptocephalus conger (Linnaeus, 1758)
Leptocephalus gussoni Cocco, 1829
Leptocephalus inaequalis Facciolà, 1883
Leptocephalus lineatus Bonnaterre, 1788
Leptocephalus morrisii Gmelin, 1789
Leptocephalus pellucidus (Couch, 1832)
Leptocephalus spallanzani Risso, 1810
Leptocephalus stenops Kaup, 1856
Leptocephalus vitreus Kölliker, 1853
Muraena conger Linnaeus, 1758
Muraena nigra Risso, 1810
Ophidium pellucidum Couch, 1832
Ophisoma obtusa (Swainson, 1839)

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Congridae (Family) > Congrinae (Subfamily) > Conger (Genus)

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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