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Is moray a type of eel?

Both are a type of eel.

The biggest difference is that conger eel is very expensive, but their nutrients are the same. If we discuss the taste, the eel tastes better than the conger eel because the eel does not have so many thorns, while the conger eel has many small thorns.

Both river eels and sea eels are eels, but they grow in different environments. Both have high nutritional value; they are characterized by high fat and high cholesterol, but the fat and cholesterol content in sea eels is much lower than that in river eels, so it is generally believed that sea eels are better than river eels.

River eel: River eel usually grows in the place where freshwater and saltwater meet. It is mainly distributed in the Yangtze River, Pearl River Basin, Minjiang River, Hainan Island and rivers and lakes in China. It is a freshwater fish.

Conger eel: Mainly distributed in the coastal waters of the Yangtze River Estuary. It is a warm-water bottom-dwelling fish. There are wide-temperature conger eels and wide-haline conger eels.

Extended information: Eel has a very high nutritional value, so it is called soft gold in water and has the reputation of "ginseng in water". In China and many parts of the world, it has been regarded as a good tonic and beauty product since ancient times.