SWAMP EEL

[SharptoothBass]

[video=youtube;PdJmEVe8_do]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdJmEVe8_do[/video] In this video you can see why they are also called tulip eels,LOL.

 

[Miguel]

Funny critter!

 

[SharptoothBass]

Funny critter!

Yes they are until the get big LOL.

 

[Miguel]

How big do ghey get? Related to common fw eels?

 

[SharptoothBass]

How big do ghey get? Related to common fw eels?

They can get up to 100cm not in the same family as regular eels, they are in a family with a little ove 20 species of swamp eels. Biggest ive had was a little over 2 feet and he would bite the hand that feed him.

 

[SharptoothBass]

[video=youtube;K5REeTPW88Y]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5REeTPW88Y[/video]

 

[SharptoothBass]

[video=youtube;kRsco0z0pkg]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRsco0z0pkg[/video]

 

[SharptoothBass]

[video=youtube;OkFXhKsEAAY]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkFXhKsEAAY[/video] not mine but these are a couple larger swamp eels. One of my favs and a very underated fish.

 

[Oddball]

Nice eels. Makes me miss my 4 footer.

 

[Miguel]

Impressive beasts! Awesome!