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How are electric eels dangerous?

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Electric eels can shock any animal that gets near it, and its volts can produce 600 volts that are strong enough to kill a human.

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I assume you mean ENdangered, in which case the answer is no. They are of least concern, so they shouldn't be dying out any time soon.

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Electric eels are dangerous and unpredictable. They produce 650 volts and is strong enough to knock a horse off its feet. Their shock will not kill adults, but will cause respiratory failure.

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