People think it's in the tail NOT TRUE, NZ fresh water eels have their brain in the head. If you are checking out why they keep moving after you have removed the head, it's because of 'spinal reflexes' even after an hour or 5, if you poke into the back bone it's still going to flinch.
STILL WANT MORE? the Biology of eel check out this: http://www.seafoodito.co.nz/file/13050
Most eels will be found under water.
An eel's habitat is generally in wet, humid areas. It is likely to be found in ocean and river habitats.
An eel's habitat is generally in wet, humid areas. It is likely to be found in ocean and river habitats.
The fish that looks like a snake is called an eel. Eels have a long, snake-like body with no scales and can be found in both saltwater and freshwater environments.
The eels are found mostly in the coral reefs.
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.
Egg then leptoceplalus then glass eel then elvers yellow eel then silver eel then spawning . and that is for fresh water eel.?
Egg then leptoceplalus then glass eel then elvers yellow eel then silver eel then spawning . and that is for fresh water eel.?
It is a catfish and carp. It is not an eel.
it eats deadly fish like sea ananimie no wait just found out from a freind who is a scientist that it is false
tunathis link could be helpfulhttp://www.maoridictionary.co.nzi needed it for my story in kiwiyarns and while searching found that you needed it too lol
The New Zealand longfin eel is the world's largest and longest living freshwater eel. they are often found up to 1.75 metres in length. the largest recorded ever caught weighed 24 kilograms. They are a traditional food of Maori and are delicious.