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What is the genus of Electric Eel?

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What is the genus for an electric eel?

Electrophorus


What country does an electric eel come from?

The electric eel (Electrophorus electricus), is an electric fish, and the only species of the genus Electrophorus. It is capable of generating powerful electric shocks, which it uses for both hunting and self-defense. It is an apex predator in its South American range. Despite its name it is not an eel but rather a knifefish.


What shape does an electric eel have?

what shape is a Electric Eel


What color is the electric eel?

The electric eel is the colour brown.


Who made the electric eel?

No one made the electric eel, it is an animal.


If an electric eel is not a true eel then what is it?

It is a catfish and carp. It is not an eel.


How does the electric eel use the electric discharge?

The Electric Eel uses the electric discharges for hunting and self defence


What is the difference between an eel and an electric eel?

The eel is not electric and is able to be touched by human where as the electric eel will zap you if you touch it.


What size does an electric eel get to?

An Electric Eel grows up to almost 8ft


Is an electric eel a sea creature?

No. The Electric eel lives in south america's rivers


What is the average temperature of the water an electric eel lives in?

what is the avarage temperature for electric eel


Are Gulper Eels endangered or threatened?

First of all, despite its name the electric eel is not an eel but rather a knife fish.It is the only living species of the genus Electrophorus family, therefore making it one among the endangered species.