The Large-toothed conger (Bathyuroconger vicinus, also known as the Largetooth conger or simply the Eel) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was described by Léon Vaillant in 1888, originally under the genus Uroconger. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the eastern central, southeastern, and western central Atlantic, the eastern and western Indian, and the eastern central and western central Pacific Ocean, including Australia, Benin, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Colombia, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, the United States, Venezuela, and Vietnam. It is known to dwell in sandy regions at a depth range of 120-1318 metres, occurring most frequently between 900-1000 m. Males can reach a maximum total length of 88 centimetres.