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Because eels are fish, they do indeed have gills.
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Why can't the electric eel go on land?
because it has gills and it will die
What has gills and a tail beginning with e?
An eel is probably the most common.
What would you call a long snake-like fish that has circular gills?
Moray Eel
Can an eel drown?
Yes, it is possible for an eel to drown. Unlike other fish, its gills are unable to obtain enough oxygen to survive. It therefore has to surface for oxygen periodically.
Is a eel is a fish?
An eel lives underwater and breathes through gills, it has an internal skeleton, and all the usual biological features of fish. It is just longer and thinner than a typical fish.
Why is an eel a fish?
An eel lives underwater and breathes through gills, it has an internal skeleton, and all the usual biological features of fish. It is just longer and thinner than a typical fish.
What kind of animal is an eel?
Common Eels are found in freshwater (although they are born in the sea and return there to bred) and have the latin name Anguila anguila. Other types of eel, which spend all of their lives in the seas or oceans are Moray Eels and Conger Eels.
Is an eel a fish or a mammal?
They're fish. Eels have gills, whereas reptiles have lungs.
Is there a difference between water snakes and els?
Yes !... An eel is a fish - which breathes through gills. A snake is a reptile that breathes through lungs. Two entirely different species.
What is an eel's life cycle?
Egg then leptoceplalus then glass eel then elvers yellow eel then silver eel then spawning . and that is for fresh water eel.?
What is the life cycle of an eel?
Egg then leptoceplalus then glass eel then elvers yellow eel then silver eel then spawning . and that is for fresh water eel.?
If an electric eel is not a true eel then what is it?
It is a catfish and carp. It is not an eel.
