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Eels
How many eggs do eals lay?
How often do eels lay eggs?How many eel eggs survive?How do eels lay eggs?How many eggs can an American eel lay a year?Who do eels reproduce?Can you ...
What is an eels food chain?
In many saltwater habitats, moray eels are at the top of the food chain; very few animals feed on them because they're so fierce. Some large fish, suc...
Where do sea eels most often live?
Where do sea eels live?Where is the best place to catch eels?Do eels live in freshwater or saltwater?Where do eels spend most of their lives?Where do...
What is an eel's adaptation?
Lesson Summary. The almost 200 species of moray eel have many different adaptations, including a snake-like, streamlined body coated in mucus and no p...
What is the name of snakelike fish?
Ophichthidae is a family of fish in the order Anguilliformes, commonly known as the snake eels. The term "Ophichthidae" comes from Greek ophis ("serpe...
What animal can live in fresh water and salt water and travels long distances to its place of birth?
Salmon are considered “anadromous” which means they live in both fresh and salt water. They are born in freshwater where they spend a few months to a ...
What are baby ell called?
Baby (larval) eels are flat and transparent (clear). They are called leptocephalus (Greek for "thin head"). A young eel is called an elver. What are e...
How long do morays live in human years?
How long do moray eels live?Has a moray eel ever killed a human?How long can snowflake eels live?How long do moray eels grow?Can an eel eat a human?A...
What do eals eat?
Small eels eat insects, worms and water snails. As they get bigger they eat fish and meat, like small birds of ducklings. Eels have a well-developed s...