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  2. Sniggle - Wikipedia

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    When an eel takes the bait then, after a minute or two, the bait will have been swallowed whole and the line is then pulled to rotate the needle or hook within the body of the eel so snagging and catching it. [1] [2] Eels of two or three pounds weight may be caught by this method but may require a protracted tug of war to pull them from their ...

  3. Abaia - Wikipedia

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    Abaia is a huge, magical eel in Melanesian mythology. [1] According to Melanesian mythology the Abaia is a type of large eel which dwells at the bottom of freshwater lakes in the Fiji, Solomon and Vanuatu Islands. The beast is said to consider all creatures in the lake its children and protects them furiously against anyone who would harm or ...

  4. Heteroconger - Wikipedia

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    The garden eels develop and hatch out of their eggs while floating in the water and, when they are large enough, swim down to a sand bed and dig a burrow of their own. One of its top predators, the Pacific snake eel , Ophicthus triserialis , burrows into the sand near a colony, then digs under a garden eel's burrow and grabs its tail.

  5. American eel - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 December 2024. Species of fish American eel Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Anguilliformes Family: Anguillidae Genus: Anguilla Species: A. rostrata Binomial name Anguilla rostrata ...

  6. Eel life history - Wikipedia

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    In New Jersey, over 2000 licenses for glass eel catch were issued and reports of 38 kg per night and fisherman have been made, although the average catch is closer to 1 kg. Glass eels have been harvested for food from the River Severn , England, for centuries, but for about 200 years, from the sixteenth to eighteenth century, the practice was ...

  7. Freshwater eel poaching and smuggling - Wikipedia

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    In order to continue to feed the demand for freshwater eel, poachers began smuggling eels from North American and Europe to stock eel farms in East Asia. In the 2018-19 fishing season, EUROPOL seized "5 789 kg of smuggled glass eels with an estimated value of € 2 000 per kilo" under the European Union Action Plan against wildlife trafficking.

  8. Sand eel - Wikipedia

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    Sand eel or sandeel is the common name used for a considerable number of species of fish. While they are not true eels , they are eel-like in their appearance and can grow up to 30 cm (12 in) in length. [ 1 ]

  9. Leptocephalus - Wikipedia

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    A leptocephalus (meaning "slim head" [1]) is the flat and transparent larva of the eel, marine eels, and other members of the superorder Elopomorpha. This is one of the most diverse groups of teleosts, containing 801 species in 4 orders, 24 families, and 156 genera. This group is thought to have arisen in the Cretaceous period over 140 million ...