- Eel - Wikipedia
Eels begin life as flat and transparent larvae, called leptocephali Eel larvae drift in the sea's surface waters, feeding on marine snow, small particles that float in the water
- Eel | Description, Types, Facts | Britannica
Eel (order Anguilliformes), any of more than 800 species of teleost fishes characterized by elongate wormlike bodies Anguilliforms include common freshwater eels as well as the voracious marine morays
- Eel Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS
An eel begins its life as larvae, known as leptocephali These larvae drift along the surface waters of the sea, feeding on small particles that float in the water
- Eel - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Everything you should know about the Eel The Eel is a fish that looks something like a snake, with its long, slender body, with a fin along the top
- Eel Fish Facts - A-Z Animals
They are ray-finned fishes of the order Anguilliformes, with the term “eel” referring to snake-like fish such as electric, ribbon, wolf eels, lampreys, and morays, along with true eels for a total of 800 species The eel fish can be anywhere from a few inches to 13 feet or more in length
- Eel Facts, Types, Reproduction, Life Cycle, Classification . . .
Learn about the different types of freshwater, and saltwater eels - how they reproduce, what they eat, what they look like, how long they live, how many species of eel there are
- Eel - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term "eel" is also used for other eel-shaped fish, such as electric eels, spiny eels, swamp eels, and deep-sea spiny eels These other clades, however, evolved their eel-like shapes independently from the true eels
- Eels: Are They Fish? Explore Types, Facts, And Fascinating . . .
Specifically, they belong to the order Anguilliformes, which includes creatures like the common eel and moray eel As fish, eels possess gills, fins, and a backbone, which are defining characteristics of the fish category
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