garden eels
congridae latin

These small, slender garden eels live in groups where each individual has its own burrow.

Scientists have yet to figure out the garden eels lifespan in the wild.

Like other garden eels, this species lives in groups in sandy areas.

As other garden eels, it is found in groups in sandy areas.

The Congridae are the family of conger and garden eels.

After that, garden eels and razorfish act really smooth.

Gorgasia is a genus of garden eels in the family Congridae.

Manta Ray Point offered a large colony of garden eels but no rays that day.

Garden eels are sexual reproducers and sexually dimorphic.

Ariosoma major is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).

Based on FishBase, there are about 35 species of garden eels in two genera:

Stingrays, garden eels and gobies forage and feed.

Unlike garden eels, they are not fixed in their burrows, but can move about both inside their burrows and in the open.

Other sea life includes garden eels, Hawaiian Turkeyfish, and Heller's Barracuda.

Trigger fish scare the garden eels into retreating into their burrows, then dig them up and devour them.

These fish are burrowers, and they feed largely like garden eels, sticking their bodies out of their burrows to catch zooplankton.

Other animals in this gallery include sea horses, garden eels, jellyfish, clown fish, shrimp, lobsters, Turkeyfish and many other tropical fishes.

Animals on display include blacktip reef sharks, lionfish, moray eels, cownose rays, unicornfish, butterflyfish, garden eels, and beluga whales.

Congers are valuable and often large food fishes, while garden eels live in colonies, all protruding from the sea floor after the manner of plants in a garden (thus the name).

Scuba diving is popular off the shores of Cane Bay on St. Croix, where a sea wall drops hundreds of feet and puffer fish and garden eels abound.

The Brown garden eel (Heteroconger longissimus, also known simply as the Garden eel) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).

The majority of garden eels live in the Indo-Pacific, but there are also species in warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean (including the Caribbean) and East Pacific.

Panglao is renowned for snorkeling and dive sites such as Doljo Beach, Garden Eels, Arco Point, Kalipayan, Napaling, and Puntod.

The garden eels develop and hatch out of their eggs while floating in the water and, when they are large enough, swim down to a sand bed and dig a burrow of their own.

The re-brand featured updated themeing throughout the aquarium and many new exhibits, including: a Caribbean tank, featuring Moray Eels and Lionfish, Ray Lagoon, an interactive Stingray exhibit, touch pools, Garden Eels, a new Octopus, and Harbor exhibit.

The Congridae are the family of conger and garden eels.

Bathycongrus is a genus of eels in the family Congridae.

Lumiconger arafura, or Luminous conger, is a species of eel in the family Congridae.

The hairy conger, Bassanago albescens, is a conger of the family Congridae.

Congridae: Gnathophis andriashevi Karmovskaya, 1990.

"Conger" or "Conger eel" is sometimes included in the common names of species of the family Congridae, including members of this genus.

The umbrella conger, Gnathophis umbrellabius, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on soft bottoms of the continental shelf of the southwest Pacific Ocean.

The swollen-headed conger eel, Bassanago bulbiceps, is a conger of the family Congridae, found on continental slopes around southern Australia and New Zealand.

The species epithet "asanoi" refers to Hirotoshi Asano, and was given in honour of his contribution to the study of Japanese species in the family Congridae.

Heteroconger cobra, sometimes known as the cobra garden eel, is a species of garden eel of the family Congridae, found in the western Central Pacific from Honiara, the Solomon Islands to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

The Southern conger, Conger verreauxi, is a conger of the family Congridae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean and south west Pacific Ocean, including southern Australia and New Zealand, at depths down to 100 m in broken rocky reef areas.