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The Amazon River is home to the most electric eels. These animals, actually fish and not eels, live throughout South America and can deliver a shock of as much as 600 volts.
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What animal does a Amazon river dolphin get on most with?
The amazon river dolphin gets along with otters, stingrays, and electric eels.
Are electric eels nocturnal?
yes most eels are nocturnal
Who is the fish has electric current in its tail?
It is known as the eel. The electric eel has most of its "electric" organs located in its tail, which makes up more than 84% of its body.
Are eels electric?
Some are but most of them arent electric for example only the elecrtic eel is electric
Types of 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.
Is Amazon River dangerous?
The amazon river can be dangerous because it is deep in most places, and even amazon river creeks can get up to 6 ft deep. There are also many dangerous animals like piranhas, electric eels, alligators, caimans, and anacondas that can attack swimming people.
Are electic eels dumb?
Most certainly. I, Joe Sweet, in my many years as an electric eel, have come to find out that electric eels don't know what 2+2 is! I ask them and they run! Yours Truly, Joe Sweet
How many electric eels kill people each year?
Electric eels are capable of delivering powerful shocks, but fatalities from electric eel encounters are extremely rare. While there are occasional reports of deaths due to electric shocks from these fish, it's challenging to quantify a specific number of fatalities each year. In general, electric eels are not considered a significant threat to humans, and most interactions do not result in serious injury or death.
How are electric eels born?
Electric eels are not actually eels but rather a type of knifefish. They are oviparous, meaning they lay eggs. The female electric eel can lay thousands of eggs at a time, which are then fertilized externally by the male. The eggs hatch into larvae, which eventually develop into juvenile electric eels.
Are eels classified as fish?
Yes Seahorses and Eels are fish. Seahorses belong to the class of Actinopterygii, or Ray Finned Fish. Eels, there are dozens upon dozens of fish that get called "Eel", from Moray Eels to Electric Eels to Spiny Eels. They are all fish.
How many eyes do electric eels have?
Like most animals electric eels have two eyes but they are not very useful. However, their sense of hearing is much more advanced than most fish. They can also produce a near continuous low voltage signal that can be used to 'detect' other living things.
What do freshwater eels eat?
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
