Hamo (Japanese conger eel) of Awaji Island- category -

Hamo (conger eel) grown in the rich waters around Nushima in Minami-Awaji City, at the southernmost tip of Awaji Island, are plump but have small faces. They are called "hamo beppin hamo" because they are caught using a longline fishing method and have few scars on their bodies.

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