yes they are! the European freshwater eel is listed as critically endangered in the IUCN red list...
its not of least concern...
its not vulnerable....
its not even just endangered...
its CRITICALLY ENDANGERED.
Moray eels live in kelp forests in warm temperature or lakes full of water grasses like thick freshwater algae forests. For some of you asking do moray eels live in freshwater? Yes they do. Freshwater moray eels.
There are many different kinds of freshwater eels, and they are from many different parts of the world.
It is usually around 9.25 pounds.
they lay egg in the ocean
Yes, there are freshwater eels present in California. The most common freshwater eel species found in California is the Pacific lamprey (Lampetra tridentata). They are found in various freshwater habitats, including rivers and streams along the Pacific coast.
Depending on the type of eel, yes.
Freshwater eels come in a few varieties such as the peacock eel, tiretrack eel, fire eel, etc. There is also what is called a freshwater moray, though I believe this eel to be mainly brackish and not truly fresh. Freshwater eels also include a species called the Polypterus, which include the Bicher which is commonly called the Dinosaur Eel. Freshwater eels are usually smaller and less aggressive than their saltwater brethren and generally spend alot of time buried into the substrate. There are eels from different locals offering choices to better suit the other tank occupants.
An anguillid is a member of the Anguillidae family of creatures, which include freshwater eels.
The types of eels are salt water eels, freshwater eels, the swamp eels, rubber eels and the electric eels. It is an elongated fish that lives in the shallow waters.
sharks killer whales tuna-fish eels any other savaging fish
Eels have a few predators: - Grouper fish - Barracuda fish - Most other large carnivorous fish - Sea birds - Raccoons (they drag freshwater eels from rivers) - Humans - Other eels
Electric eels only live in South America, but Freshwater Morey Eels live in India but I'm not sure of their numbers