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Electric Eel

Electrophorus electricus

Description:

The famous electric eel at the Tulsa Aquarium. Despite the name, its not an eel. Its a knifefish. Electric eels give off high electrical signals, and are a model organism in bioelectrogenesis.

Habitat:

Found in South America.

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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Nov 11, 2018
Submitted on Nov 11, 2018

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