HARDTAIL CONGER

Gnathophis cinctus


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Gnathophis cinctus (Garman, 1899)

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A soft bottom inhabitant. Reported to burrow into loose sand, and appears to be fairly resistant to chemical preparations used for collecting fish (Ref. 2850). Bottom feeding predators devour conger eels when encountered in the open (Ref. 4525).