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''Gorgasia naeocepaea'', the freckled garden eel,Common names of ''Gorgasia naeocepaea''
at www.fishbase.org. is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).''Gorgasia naeocepaea''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by James Erwin Böhlke in 1951, originally under the genus '' Taenioconger''.Böhlke, J. E., 1951 (21 Mar.) ef. 12350''A new eel of the genus Taenioconger from the Philippines.'' Copeia 1951 (no. 1): 32-35. It is a
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, tropical eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean, including the Philippines and Indonesia. It is known to inhabit sandy regions, and dwells at a depth range of . Males can reach a maximum total length of .


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naeocepaea Taxa named by James Erwin Böhlke Fish described in 1951 {{Congridae-stub