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What is the Scientific name for an electric eel?

Electrophorus electricus


What shape does an electric eel have?

what shape is a Electric Eel


What is electric eel?

The electric organs in an electric eel make up four-fifths of its body, which in terms create a static-like glow, determining it's name. Although it has 1/5 of the rest of it exactly like for example, a moray eel. It itself is truly not an 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.


What is an Eels scientific name and common name?

Scientific: Electrophorus electricusCommon: Electric Eel


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.


How does the electric eel use the electric discharge?

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


What size does an electric eel get to?

An Electric Eel grows up to almost 8ft


What is the name of the fish that can generate electric fields?

an electric eel. capable of producing high voltages when threatened.


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.