The blackspot conger[3] (Paraconger macrops) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels).
[4] It was described by Albert Günther in 1870, originally under the genus Conger.
[5] It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from the eastern Atlantic Ocean, including Madeira and Azores.
It dwells at a depth range of 30–100 meters and burrows into sand.
Males can reach a maximum total length of 50 centimetres.