Species guide
How to catch Whitespotted conger
Conger myriaster
saltwatergame fishCongridae
The Whitespotted conger is an eel-like saltwater fish known for its carnivorous diet. It primarily hunts smaller fish and crabs along the ocean floor. This species is sought after by anglers for sport fishing in the Pacific region.
Where they live
Found in Pacific saltwater environments at depths ranging from 320 to 830 meters, the Whitespotted conger lives near the ocean floor. It prefers deeper waters where it hunts its prey.
Typical size
Up to about 100 cm
What they eat
- small fish
- crabs
- benthic crustaceans
Best baits
- fish chunks
- crab pieces
- shrimp
Best lures
- soft plastic eel imitations
- jigs
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- jigging
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