Is Cusk-eel kosher?
No — Cusk-eel is not kosher under Jewish dietary law.
Not kosher. Cusk-eels are elongated, scaleless fish.
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About Cusk-eel
Eel-like fish of the family Ophidiidae, distinct from true eels but similarly disqualified.
Kosher ruling
Not kosher. Cusk-eels are elongated, scaleless fish.
Source: Orthodox Union
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