Eels reproduce by spawning.

It depends on the species, but they live in either salt or freshwater habitats of various sizes.

Yes, as long as it is properly prepared. Eel blood is toxic to humans and so needs proper cooking for the heat to destroy the protein compounds. Th...

All eels are fish in spite of their snakelike bodies.

Yes, some eel species bite. Congers and muraena have small, sharp teeth with strong jaws that can be powerful enough to drag people.

Eels are Carnivores, meaning they eat other animals.

Eels belong to the Kingdom Animalia.

Eels can be a mere few inches long to 13 feet!

The primary difference between eels and sea snakes is that sea snakes lack gills while eels are fish. In addition, the two types of animals have re...

Conger eels are carnivores that eat fish, crustaceans, shrimp, and squid.

Conger eels are usually caught using very strong hooks baited with crab, shrimp, squid, or mackerel.

Humans eat conger eels, but little else eats adult congers.

Conger eels are usually only about 5 feet long, but the largest ever found was 10 feet!

Conger eels do bite and it can cause a lot of damage due to their many strong teeth.

Conger eels are dangerous to divers, as they have several rows of strong sharp teeth and have been known to attack and bite divers who swim near.