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American Conger Marine

Similar complex flavor of Octopus and Squid, with texture of Green Lip Mussels.

Robust, Firm, Meaty

Conger is distinguished from Eel by its long dorsal fin that begins at the end of the pectoral fins. The skin is scaleless and covered with a thick mucous. Its head is slightly flattened and its mouth filled with small, pointed and very sharp teeth.  The Conger is a completely nocturnal fish that lives in shallow waters.

Quick Facts

Commonly Known As:
Sea Eel

  • Species Name

    Eel

  • Latin Name

    Conger oceanicus

  • Origin

    Rhode Island through Maine

  • Harvest Method

    Net Caught

  • Range & Habitat

    North Atlantic & New England

  • Producer

    SFS Partnership

Seasonality
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Year Round

Range & Habitat

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