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Conger Eel Conger conger
The large, gray head of a conger eel sticking out of a hole in a shipwreck is a familiar sight to many divers.
Conger eels (north atlantic), moray eels and snake eels (tropics)
Billfishes, such as marlins and sailfishes, prey on the pelagic octopus Argonauta (Hanlon and Messenger, 1996)
Blue-Ringed Octopus - Received from Lindsay Rhinesmith ...
Dolphins, sharks, moray and conger eels will all feed on octopuses. The octopus has a number of clever ways to defend itself from attack, though.
An eel sandwich: Freshwater eels (unagi) and marine eels (Conger eel, anago) are commonly used in Japanese cuisine. Eels are used in Cantonese and Shanghai cuisine too.
ANGUILLIFORMES
Includes freshwater eels, spaghetti eels, false morays, morays, arrowtooth eels, cutthroat eels, pugnose eels, snake eels, worm eels, conger eels, pike conger eels, longneck eels, snipe eels, sawtooth eels, duckbill eels
MORAYS ...
small reef fish, octopuses, shrimps, crabs, lobsters, and sea urchins
Size:
to 5 feet (1.5 m) in length
Range:
Point Conception to southern Baja
Relatives:
conger eels, garden eels; Class: Actinopterygii; Order: Anguilliformes; ...
Dragonfishes/Viperfishes
Gulper eels
Deep-sea anglerfishes
Giant ostracod, Gigantocypris agassizii
Deep-sea mushroom coral
Deep-sea tunicate
Deep-sea sea cucumber
Deep-sea conger eel, Bathycongrus thysanochilus
Tripod fishes ...
The pieces of Tuna turned into various life-forms: the head went to the rivers and became freshwater eels; his tail made it to the ocean to become the Conger eel (Conger verreauxi); and other parts of his body became numerous plants, vines.
 See also: Diver, Moray, Snake, Eel, Shell
  
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