The electric eel, scientifically known as Electrophorus electricus, is a carnivorous fish that, despite its name, is not a true eel — it belongs to the knife fish family, resembling catfish.

Electric eels are remarkable, snake-like fish with the power to deliver electric shocks to defend themselves, hunt, navigate and even communicate with one another. But how does their amazing ability ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, reveals new information about electric eels that scientists say “opens up new avenues of research into the origin and production of strong ...

To get the Electric Eel, you’ll need to fish bodies of water. The Eel is a random possible drop from caught fish. Players can further increase their luck by attaching either dough bait or ...