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One of the most harmless-looking fish swimming in South American rivers can deliver a blow stronger than a stun gun. The electric eel has special cells lined along its body that can send a charge of 650 volts through the water. That's enough electricity to knock over a horse!Electric Lineup: The...
Packers-colored crochet eel
TAXONOMY Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perch-likes) Family: Anarhichadidae (Wolffishes) Genus/Species: Anarrhichthys ocellatus GENERALCHARACTERISTICS An eel-like fish (large, elongate, compressed body) with no pelvic fins. Large pectoral fins. Colored mostly gray to brown, occasionally greenish. Round dark spots with pale rings on body and fins. Length to 2.4 m (7.2 ft). Weight to 18 kg. Not a true eel of the Order Anguilliformes. DISTRIBUTION/HABITAT Sea of Japan and Aleutian Islands to Imperial Beach, California. Adults live on bottom, usually among rocks in subtidal locations; often in dens. DIET IN THE WILD Crabs, sand dollars, marine snails and fishes. REPRODUCTION Both male and female wrap their body around the egg mass to keep the eggs in place and to deter predators . PREDATORS Predators of eggs include benthic rockfish and kelp greenlings. REMARKS: Can inflict a painful bite. An edible food fish True eels belong to the order Anguilliformes. They are elongated fish, no pelvic fins, and many species also lack pectoral fins. The dorsal and anal fins are fused with the caudal fin, forming a single ribbon running along much of the length of the animal.[ References California Academy of Sciences Steinhart Aquarium California Rocky Coast 2017 9-19-12. 7-22-17
Snowflake eel
Moray eels secrete a mucus over their smooth skins in greater quantities than other eels, allowing them to swim fast around the reef without fear of abrasion. Also sand-dwelling morays can make their burrow stronger and permanent, as granules adhere with the mucus and attach to the sides of the burr
Two photos of @JLQuoVadis legendary smoked eel sandwich. The current one at Quo Vadis and the original one at the Blueprint Cafe from eight years ago.
Fighting Eel
Electric eel, electroeceptive, insulation, design From the tiny cells that generate the electricity to the sophisticated software that analyzes distortions in the eel's self-generated electric fields, it is a tribute to an awesome Creator.
Wolf eels aren’t eels at all—they’re fish, and not the same as true eels.
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An introduction to Wakatobi’s slippery, slithering residents of the reefs The reefs of Wakatobi are packed with unique and colorful marine life, providing divers and snorkelers with endless opportunities to hunt for that rare and special find. But even if you fail to locate that one-of-a-kind rarity, there are always the eels. Spend a few […]
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