ADW: Electrophorus electricus: PICTURES

Electrophorus electricusElectric eel(Also: Electric eel)

Identification

Electrophorus electricus (Electric eel)

Electrophorus electricus: information (1) Electrophorus electricus: pictures (4)

Date Taken

December 19, 2004

Location

Dallas Aquarium, Fair Park, Dallas, Texas

Caption

Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)

Subject
Live Animal

Type
Photo

Life Stages And Gender
Adult/Sexually Mature

Anatomy
Sexual

Behaviors
Locomotion :: Swimming

Contributors

Tanya Dewey (photographer; copyright holder; identification), Animal Diversity Web

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