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Are eels related to snakes?! π
Kenneth Oliviera, a professor and the chairman of the Department of Biology at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, whose research focuses on American eels, explains what species American eels belong in:
According to Kenneth, American eels belong to the teleost fish species,
which is characterized by elongated, wormlike bodies. πͺ±
Kenneth further explains that βall eels probably pass through the
leptocephalus stage wherein they take the form of an extended larval phase
then undergo metamorphosis to a juvenile stage that is a smaller version of
the adult.β π
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