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American Eel face

American Eel face

The American eel has strong, small teeth to allow it to grip and hold its prey.

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glass eels on the river bed

An American eel in the glass life stage, one of five life stages for the eel.

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American Eel - Photo 3

American eel

The long, sleek body of the American eel can be up to four feet long.

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American eel The two-toed amphiuma, amphiuma means, isolated on white background

Largest eels - American eel

The American eel is the only true eel found in the US and should not be confused with the water snake.

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American eel underwater in the St. Lawrence River.
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American eel fish underwater in the St. Lawrence River.
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