Scientific Name	Congriscus megastomus   Pronounce			by: Yung-Hsu Chang, Hong-Ming Chen
Author	(Günther, 1877)	Depth	- 400M
Chinese	大口糯鰻	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	糯鰻科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F086　Congridae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	大口康吉鰻
Max Length	48 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	大口康吉鰻、糯米鰻、穴子鰻、臭腥鰻、海鰻、沙鰻
Distribution in World	North West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	North East
Habitats	Deep Sea、Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Off Inoshima [Innoshima, now Onomichi Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, Inland Sea, western Pacific]
Synonyms	Congromuraena megastoma
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；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。   Günther, A. 1877
Specimen List	ASIZP0057965. ASIZP0063734. ASIZP0063759. ASIZP0064116. ASIZP0064239. ASIZP0067015. ASIZP0067027. ASIZP0067365. ASIZP0067399. ASIZP0067404. ASIZP0068072. ASIZP0074009. ASIZP0802286. ASIZP0802287. ASIZP0802288. ASIZP0803833. ASIZP0901369. ASIZP0901389. ASIZP0912286. ASIZP0912287. ASIZP0912288. ASIZP0913833. FRIP00289. FRIP00290. NMMSTP00879. NMMSTP01653. NMMSTP01697. NTOU-AE5809. NTOU-AE5810. NTOU-AE5811. SIO00-87d.
Common Name	Conger
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Pectoral fin moderate. Fin-rays unsegmented; upper lip folded with groove. Middle of tail tip with distinct black blotch. Rictus in advance of rear margin of eye. Teeth small, premaxillary teeth not protrude when mouth closed. Teeth conical; upper and lower ⁊aws teeth multirows; vomerine teeth conical, in short band. Dorsal fin origin above midpoint of pectoral. Vertebrae 150-159. Total length 15.6 of body depth, 7.4 of head length; caudal length 1.6 of the length from head to trunk; head length 4.1 of snout length; snout length 1.3 of the diameter of eye; Pectoral length 1.5 of snout length. Rear of caudal compressed. Anus on anterior half of body. Body pale.
habitats	Inhabit in bottoms of continental slope.
Distribution	West Pacific.
Utility	No enough quantity for fishery.