My eel story

Eels by Reuben Introduction... Eels although they are like snakes at actually fish. They tend to live in river systems where there is shelter from predators but they prefer to come out at night time. This means they are a nocturnal animal. The most common Eels a New Zealand are the long thin and short finned Eels. They are really nice when they are smoked. Classification... What is a Scientific name? This is one of the scientific names for an eel is an Anguilliformes and another name for eel it is in Maori and it is called tuna. What is it? An eel is a long and slimy thing and the biggest one in the world weighs 40 kgs. When they were born together and they just drop them and then they die but they also taste really yummy when it is smoked. Description… What does it look like? An eel looks like a long and slimy snake. It looks like a pipe because it is a circle and round. Location… Where does it live? Describe its habitat? What does it need to survive? Eels live in rivers and sheltered areas so to protect themselves from their predators. They need shelter and food to survive. They eat fish, bugs and insects. Conclusion… This is one of the scientific names for an eel is an Anguilliformes. An eel looks like a long and slimy snake. Eels live in rivers and sheltered areas so to protect themselves from their predators. They are really nice when they are smoked.