Scientific Name	Heteroconger hassi   Pronounce			by: Yung-Hsu Chang, Hong-Ming Chen
Author	(Klausewitz & Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1959)	Depth	1 - 30M
Chinese	哈氏異糯鰻	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	糯鰻科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F086　Congridae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	哈氏異康吉鰻
Max Length	40 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	園鰻、糯米鰻、穴子鰻、臭腥鰻、海鰻、沙鰻
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South、Greeb IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Addu Atoll, between Gan I. and Fedu I., Maldives, Indian Ocean
Synonyms	Leptocephalus maculatus, Taenioconger haasi, Taenioconger hassi, Xarifania hassi
Reference	張詠絮，2011。臺灣海域糯鰻之分類研究，國立臺灣海洋大學碩士學位論文。   Böhlke, J. E. 1956 Klausewitz, W. etc. 1959 Eugenia B. Bohlke, ed. 1989
Specimen List	ASIZP0060293. ASIZP0060468. ASIZP0060860.
Common Name	Spotted garden eel; Spotted garden-eel; Garden eel
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body long and slender. Pectoral fin miniute. Upper lip folded on the tip of snont. Lower jaw longer than upper jaw. Premaxillary teeth small, conical, protrude when mouth closed. Rictus in advance of front margin of eye, jaw teeth in bands; vomerine teeth short. Dorsal fin rigin above tip of pectoral fin. Vertebrae 163-176. Total length 38-55 of body depth, 16-17 of head length; head length 10 of snout length; snout length 1.0 of the diameter of eye. Anus on the anterior half. Body gray, spots all over the body. Rear of caudal compressed, undeveloped. Three large black spot on the bill around, trunk and anus around.
habitats	Inhabit in coral bottom of shallow waters. Specimens found in groups over the sandy bottoms.
Distribution	West Pacific.
Utility	No enough quantity for fishery.