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Are Sea Eels Poisonous?

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Predatory Nature Some of them even prey on eels, so if one is spotted trying to swallow another, the differences should be clear. Eels, on the other hand, are not venomous , but can deliver a nasty bite if you offer your hand, further reinforcing the “don’t touch” creed divers should all know well!. What … Read more

Do Ribbon Eels Bite?

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They will bite if threatened Being somewhat smaller than most moray eels, the Ribbon Eel will usually retreat into its hole if one approaches too closely. Which eels are poisonous? Moray eels , as well as many other eel-like fish of the order Aguilliformes, have toxic proteins in their blood. They are usually referred to … Read more