Eel bite nz reddit r/NewZealand is currently about New Zealand Ok. Without it they would actually have great difficulty surviving. It is a member of the surfperch family. He reached out to grab the eel and as soon as he did, the eel regurgitated the sinker, and instantly sunk its teeth into guys arm. Saltwater eels on the West Coast are two varieties, the wolf eel and monkey face prickleback. Eel continues electrocution because it’s being bitten. Or check it out in the app stores Good Guy eel. Too The guy had a forearm missing, and said he was a diverand that a Moray had come out and grabbed his lower arm, did the typical eel twisting bite that they do, and took his forearm off. 4M subscribers in the natureismetal community. As someone who has fished for many fresh water eels in NZ, and had pet ones. This subreddit is for frickin' things!…. All I'd say is this, I got ripped up by a wolf eel in BC, later that year I got a prairie rattlesnake bite back of the knee in Wyoming. 5). It was fun trying to peek at the eel until he swam outside the coral. Jan 18, 2021 · Eel bites haven't deterred the woman but now she is warning others of the danger. AronHugo was bitten by an eel while playing Jan 18, 2018 · Now that's a bite! Fantastic to see such level-headed comments from the boy and his mum, and such a good explanation of the behaviour from Ruka. Today i decided to rock fish near Kettering (A local town) Caught a good catch about 4 big aussie salmon! Weird thing was that while i was bleeding the salmon in a rock pool, a long grey fish came out from under a rock and chomped me on the fingers probably going for the fish It might of been a congar eel or moray? Any ID would be great! My mate got bitten by an eel (in Australia) as a kid and it looked like a large dog had bitten him. Basically, it's hard to escape once it's got a hold of you. Hunts fish, invertebrates, reptiles, and wading birds . " (I wonder, as memories of the original song fade, will this still make sense? I am 50 years old and it was on my pre-boomer parents' "oldies" shelf. Eel electrocutes caiman. I can't imagine my teenage kids have ever heard it. I cannot imagine what pain and damage an eel this size could cause. He went on talkback radio and asked for people's killer eel stories. if the rod is in your hands, you can sometimes pick up on that and try and hook them before they bite, as sometimes they don't - they just play with their food. But, being a snake, it can just spin along with the eel. Various species of moray eels and groupers have evolved to form mutualistic relationships that benefit each other in terms of hunting and protection. As for the man attacked, he must have accidentally found the den of the eel and it got defensive. As for the eel, If you offered to pay off my house I'd still say fuck no. Dec 5, 2023 · Alex Roberton was left with a bleeding leg and a big bite mark after a swim in Wakamarina River, a tributary of the Pelorus River. Went underwater fishing at night. _ "Roses are red" memes among other things. The grouper approaches an eel's hiding place and shakes its head rapidly to indicate that it wants to hunt. Fourth Step-Was it Wild Bait?: If the bait you were using was Wild bait, then we again reduce max bite time by multiplying it by . 2M subscribers in the Fishing community. Apparently one once clogged a central north island hydro plant by getting its head stuck in the turbine!!!! Caption: When an eel wants a squid that’s on land — God forbid! — that’s a moray. Posted by u/Budget-Abrocoma3161 - 1 vote and no comments Maybe he was full of it, but diving instructor was missing a half finger and told us it was because early on when he was new to the gig he was pointing to a moray eel den/hole, looking over at the group of divers he was showing around, making a serpentine movement with his other hand to signal moray eel, and out of nowhere the eel came out and Moray eels are predators and can do very serious damage with their bites. They can’t see well. These "ballistic" jaws shoot out into the mouth when the eel has caught its prey, bite the victim with their backward-facing teeth, and drag it further into the eel. as you're just swimming by that's a moray. I (7 yr old child) got yelled at whenever I got to close to the eels “the moray will bite your arm off! Back off!” I saw what they could do to each other and anything that pissed them off. Apparently that is a famous eel that gets fed by tourists all the time. Watching it struggle to get free and freaking out only to do it again a few days later lol When an eel bites your thigh and you bleed out and die… That’s a moray! comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment When you're down by the sea and an ell bites your knee When a fish bites your heel and it looks like an eel When you pick up a shell and you scream 'what the hell?' When you swim in a creek and an eel bites your cheek That's a moray. I remember watching this documentary a while back where tourists were stupidly feeding moray eels hot dogs. The Volcano Calderda has a much higher bite rate for lava eel, but as the dungeons reset every day you have to go through all the levels first. she told. It's a good rule of thumb to not stick your hands in rocks while in the ocean. 7K votes, 115 comments. So I'd recommend against it. So, basically, in Rise of the Ogre, it's revealed that Murdoc had a friend who was a chef, and couldn't manage to kill an eel for dinner, so the head chef came in with a hangover and killed the eel by shoving its face into the stove. You can submit art, photography, memes, interesting stories. But the monkey face is very common, and great eating. The snake is latched onto the side of the eels face and is pumping in venom while the eels spins in an attempt to dislodge it. Populations are continuing to drop everywhere. I'd just snorkeled down a reasonably remote river in the Coromandel and had seen a nice sized trout that was half-dead on the bottom with a fresh eel bite out of its lower half. When the jaws open wide and there's more jaws inside, that's a moray When it sulks in a reef, and has two sets of teeth that’s a Moray Descendant of the New Zealand long fin eel . r/NewZealand is currently about New Zealand Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home r/newzealand A chip A close button 33K votes, 1. Caption 2: If the squid is too flat, there’s no problem with that, that’s a moray. Between a bite and the water quality issues recently you can't be too cautious. Put 3 harpoon arrows in a Moray Eel, two in the head. 157K subscribers in the scuba community. But she and and sister Lucy said they would never go back in the river. 4K comments. That's a Moray. I only got a minor cut on my pinkie finger. They have an extremely long lifespan and an incredible sense of smell as well as access to one of the most powerful moves in the game: the death roll, which is not exclusive to crocidilians like many players think. If you see an eel, swim away calmly. This looks more like a graze. Although this eel appears to be striking a menacing pose as it frequently opens and closes its mouth, it is simply drawing in water over its gills and using its senses to evaluate the situation. When paternity tests, lead to ratings success, that’s a Maury. That being said, eels are critically endangered, and the fact we still eat them is a travesty imo. Wolf eels are not true eels, but I would hesitate to harvest this species because of its rarity When you feel your pet eel, got out through a seal, that’s a moray When your friends puffer hides, and gets lost in the tides, that’s a moray When one day you find, your eel with a puffer inside, that’s a moray :( 1. Those are the Shrieking Eels — if you don't believe me, just wait. The 'largest eel' species of eel doesn't get much heavier than 72 kg. For the most interesting things on the internet So when it bites prey, that additional jaw aids in pulling the prey down its throat. And neither are true eels. Help your fellow Redditors crack the electrical code. My little bit hefty friend was frieghtened back into her kayak by an eel she felt on her leg. I doubt you will get such an offer from the Eels. So our 13. 1. A lot of people are saying lamprey, but they have a circular mouth and piercing teeth. Jan 17, 2018 · A 5-year-old Northland boy has a camping tale like few others to tell when he starts school in a week and a half. Now that they've found the sunsword, I really want to take the last of the month, so that's what I do and buy other people's and flip them on ebay. These animals have specialized musculature for the storage and discharge of electricity, electric eel being the m Posted by u/Loose-Farm-8669 - 45 votes and 7 comments 1. Thank you for your support! Welcome to /r/Electricians Reddit's International Electrical Worker Community aka The Great Reddit Council of Electricians Talk shop, show off pictures of your work, and ask code related questions. This inevitably resulted in people phoning in with what another kiwi would recognize as a BS yarn but he seemed to believe them. I was reaching into a rocky tide pool to pick up a shell, and a 2' moray eel shot out of a crack and bit my finger. Whether it's eels or other creatures, they don't like their home disturbed. 75. It would be feeding on a large amount of non-small organisms in the lake. I thought if I applied eel liver that I might be able to tank the okami leader shizu's attack while swimming in the fountainhead water and skip some enemies. If you can find the episode of River Monsters when Jeremy Wade comes to NZ to check out the eels it's fucking hilarious. " View community ranking In the Top 20% of largest communities on Reddit My Eel. Electric eels are part of a group of electric fishes known as gymnotids, otherwise known as South American electric fishes. 392 votes, 59 comments. Badass pictures, gifs and videos of the awesome yet vicious cycle of nature Moray eels have poor vision and will often investigate new things in their environment up close. This was happening to me with UNISTAKE. No thanks. Long fins transformed into stockier lobe fins for digging holes . If you swim back now, I promise, no harm will come to you. DON’T try this on wild moray eels. You keep an eel alive somewhere in your house. No ending. Birds, bugs, trees, etc. More context:. Now THAT is a rollercoaster. 53 votes, 10 comments. They are elongated fish with snake-like bodies, their long dorsal, caudal and anal fins forming a continuous fringe. I don't think it's even particularly strong. The New Zealand Herald Automated News Feed No Censorship, Just News. 103 votes, 10 comments. r/NewZealand is currently about New Zealand 673 subscribers in the ScienceFeed community. I panicked and ran to get help. Although minor, the detail is important. When I took scuba lessons around 10 years ago, the first vid they showed was a diver feeding hotdogs to an eel and when the diver ran out of hotdogs the eel thought his thumb looked hotdoggy enough and the eel chomped that MFer off in one bite. My cousins and I used to play at this beach where an eel made an coral his home. Can also just use little hooks and a spinning rod, even a hand line. Eels make an ungodly mucous-dripping, writhing knot and it is easy to have the hook cut you - and mix your blood with eel blood. 6M subscribers in the oddlyterrifying community. My finger fucking hurt a lot. Now do your best to not use those muscles at all while doing any of the aforementioned, and imagine how hard it would be if you were paralyzed or otherwise incapable of using those neck muscles—like, say, if they were severed so that contracting them only caused them to retract up toward your face without When an eel bites your hand, and that's not what you planned, That's a moray. If predator dies, predator species learns not to fuck with the eel through evolution (the "fucks with the eel" trait has a lower chance to propagate), or dies out as other, better adapted species (that don't fuck with the eel, and thus don't have the disadvantage of dying from eel bites) take over. 1K subscribers in the Frickin community. If your fingers are anywhere near a moray’s mouth, put your hands into a fist. Posted by u/papawup - 4,079 votes and 94 comments The moray eel has a second set of jaws - called the 'pharyngeal jaws' - located behind its skull. My finger felt like it had been smashed by a hammer and was sliced open to the bone. Tried to cut its head off underwater, broke a knife on its skin. But wolf eels are actually pretty fucking cool. Pigs aren't known for their bite strengths but when I asked how a pig drank 12 cans of beer, I was shown a gif of a pig catching beer cans out of the air with its mouth and crushing them to get the loot out. That was 6 days of blinding hell pain, followed by a lifetime of nerve damage. Posted by u/Budget-Abrocoma3161 - 104 votes and 7 comments When an eel has a maw with pharyngeal jaw, that's a moray. When our habits are strange, and our customs deranged, That's our mores. The banded sea snake, armed with some of the most potent venom in the marine world, encounters the formidable giant moray eel, a master of the ambush with razor-sharp teeth. 544K subscribers in the newzealand community. Of course we brought diving masks with us. This is a place to share posts where the title sets up a joke as the first half of a poem and an image delivers the punchline as the second half. Where evolution meets science fiction and art. All latest news, research and updates etc related to science belongs here. The eel recognizes the signal and accompanies it on the hunt where they work in tandem. One of the eels took the thumb clean off this diver and he ended up getting surgery so one of his toes is now his thumb. For the most interesting things on the internet About 7. ) Eels do this too. 2. 507K subscribers in the newzealand community. Eels nevertheless were popular food source pre-refrigeration, as they could survive in a damp sack for days. You consume poison, you are envenomated by venom. Moray eels also have a second set of jaws known as pharyngeal jaws that help them hold on to prey. They are capable of moving across land, from the book Eels: “Young eels can climb moss-covered vertical walls, forming a braid with their bodies. 4K votes, 47 comments. An eel, which Alex believes measured around three-foot, bit him on the top of his leg, leaving distinctive puncture marks. 934 subscribers in the NZHauto community. we laugjed then. This doesn't work because eel liver is one of the rare buffs that are removed while entering the water. Then the severed head still tried to bite, despite being unable to swim. I don't know about the cooking part, besides just making a stew, but the traditional way of spearing them is with an Aalstecher, German for "eel stabber. The video of a headless one cronching a coke can made the rounds a few years ago and some dumbshit decided to up the ante claiming they were "poisonous". The couple in the video went down to feed it bite size wieners and when the guy went to open another bag he had a hard time and the eel was anxious to eat. Evolutionary backfire. It's unlikely to go Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage, and most are predators. 149K subscribers in the scuba community. Using one of those will greatly increase the bite rate for rare fish. I hope you are applying antiseptic. Wolf Eels are not venomous at all but pack a nasti bite. Take some meat tenderizer powder, add a little water to get a paste-like consistency, and gently place it on the wound. Eighteen of the 19 extant species and six subspecies in this family are in the genus Anguilla. 5 million singing and swimming “Baby Shark” bath toys are being recalled in the United States after multiple lacerations and puncture wounds were reported in children playing with them. Remember when I was younger. The kiss was not a phobic comment but a wtf he just kissed a fucking Moray eel comment and as for the guy's ass - happy for members of the LGBTQ+ community to like it (and exist) and it IS a nice ass - just not my scene - no phobia involved - I don't like eating liver either, but I don't hate livers - I'm quite fond of mine and my ass for that matter. I saw a shiny thing and I thought it was a Pearl, so I went over and stuck my hand in there. Anglers have been found unconscious on the bank as a result. us about how they can bite and get HUGE. It helps provide some relief. some fish - like Gar, like to play with your bait, so they will slowly pull it around. He will bite. The New Zealand 14M subscribers in the Damnthatsinteresting community. -their colour/spot patten is unique to each individual, much like fingerprints -they live up to 25 years old It looks like a honeycomb eel (also called leopard eels or laced eels) and the adults are known to suddenly turn aggressive when provoked. There have been incidents where people lost part of a limb due to the damage done by a moral eel bite. Groupers are known to shake their heads as a form of communication. Usually they'd be too large to bite into. It was the eye of the eel. Reddit; Jackie Phillips is warning others of the dangers when swimming in fresh water. Everyday build up > Settings >should I push into China you're playing Japan, that's not better. Please read the sidebar below for our rules. LPT: If you ever have a mosquito bite, or a redbug/chigger bite, and the itching becomes unbearable, you can use a paste made out of meat tenderizer. The writer sets up the whole "eels are more terrifying out of the water," followed by the "this dude put LEDs on things so we can see how much pain eels can cause," and I was expecting to then read something like "the LEDs lit up way brighter when shocked by an eel out of the water than in the water," but no. 30K subscribers in the whatisthisfish community. The New Zealand longfin eel is unique for having almost uncontested control over the rivers and lakes of the New Zealand server. She was just float I come from a country that invented cock fighting. This all started with an eel who started visiting me on my daily swims. 6K votes, 66 comments. Moray eel bites can range from minor to serious. It was a freshwater eel in a river tho. He goes on talkback radio to get people's eel stories and from a kiwi perspective the callers are definitely taking the piss bigtime. Caiman bites eel. A psychoanalytic report would be rather amusing. Grows up to 7 feet long . Good luck and fishing stats are helpful (mostly the fishing stats since once you do get a bite, that thing is a bitch to catch). Head can camouflage with the substrate to hide the eel from its prey Just in case (even if it's a late reply) disinfect it and monitor it regularly, moray eels msy not be venomous but their bite is know to possibly carry diseases. 3K votes, 150 comments. Posted by u/Loose-Farm-8669 - 47 votes and 6 comments Reddit as a whole seems to dislike the ocean, in large part because of a large eel in a video game, apparently. They stuck a flimsy plaster on and I had to stay 4 days longer in hospital because of the venom in the bite. Posted by u/crinnoire - 5,813 votes and 262 comments when an eel bites your hand and that’s not what you planned that’s a moray when an eel bites your thigh and you bleed out an die that’s a moray put your hand in a crack and you don’t get it back that’s a moray when an eel has a maw with a pharyngeal jaw that’s a moray! LOL Funny thing is, it's not even actually canon to them. 12M subscribers in the Damnthatsinteresting community. He had to get stitches in something that looked like a food truck. Geezthat's gotta hurt. In this video, a potato grouper intervenes to safeguard a moray eel from divers. "In fact, moray eel bites are infamously painful and can cause extensive bleeding. Anything you like as long as it relates back to NZ wildlife and nature. Cut any larger ones to make them all a similar size then put in a saucepan, cover with water, and boil gently for 5 23K votes, 1. How rude. 921875 seconds (6. The locals always told us to avoid this coral. Reply reply Electric eels do receive "feedback" from their discharges. Used a little saw to cut off its head while it almost bit off my finger. Gently wash any dirt off the potatoes. 26M subscribers in the Jokes community. But apparently, it was already in the eel's mouth before it was able to puff up When an eel lunges out, and takes a bite of your snout, that's a moray! Posted by u/s18m - 1,436 votes and 55 comments You can get a get a "curiosity lure" from drops in the caverns. They always grow louder when they're about to feed on human flesh. All content to BootTooBig must be at least partially generated by AI! _Remember the robot. This looks more like what their bites look like to me. The funniest sub on Reddit. 5625 * . Eels are secretive, nocturnal and prefer habitats with plenty of cover. I found having a trap bobber really helped me actually catch the eel though since it's pretty wild. r. This is because they have teeth that jut backwards so that prey cannot easily escape. Of course, we decided to go to this coral. 125 second bite time becomes 6. Commands: !ShakespeareInsult , !fordo , !optout It would be an e. 19K votes, 275 comments. Divers sometimes contribute to this - how many of our fellow divers have told you repeatedly just how horrendously dangerous Goliath groupers are, even though they really aren't? 30 votes, 16 comments. 5K votes, 150 comments. So, they took that and made it into a skit. "I got bit by the eel I keep alive in my house" Now you see how crazy you are for having eels. Large ones can get to 3 meters long, and while it's unlikely they'd attack a grown human, it does happen, particularly when people don't keep their hands to themselves. Owned a few snowflake eels in my time, none of which I would classify as smart. 21 votes, 17 comments. Yeah that’s true. Look, I can tell you’re an older person who just wanted to post a nice video of an eel getting belly rubs, but you could have just said a usually defensive moray eel letting a diver stroke it. I suspect that basically any animal with a big enough mouth can puncture a pop can. Smaller babies (mallard, putangitangis, scaups) just get eaten. When we’d vacation at the beach, there was eel fighting. They're still alive; cold blooded animals have low metabolic rates and when you decapitate them and stop the flow of blood to their brain and jaw muscles, the brain and jaw muscles still have enough reserves of oxygen to continue to function for a significant amount of time. 125 * . Had to be careful when feeding the tank or the dumbass eel would dart out and grab hold of the puffer fish who would then immediatly inflate impaling the eel in the mouth. eel liver bite down Contact medicine 5 color rice Fist full of Ash 7. Id take the rattler again for $10K and a six pack. Welcome to /r/scuba where scubbits dive deep! Ask questions and trade tips with a… Posted by u/jigsatics - 73 votes and 7 comments 336 votes, 12 comments. 353 votes, 20 comments. Reply reply Existing_Tip947 Anything to do with New Zealand Wildlife. The eel digs a hole that it can fit into into the substrate . These jaws are able to shoot forward almost the entire length of the skull, to snatch up prey and deliver it to the eel's esophagus for swallowing. Creepy. Better than mildly interesting and all the other mild subreddits. You don't have a "pet" eel. Badass pictures, gifs and videos of the awesome yet vicious cycle of nature Posted by u/Life-is-a-potato - 2,533 votes and 139 comments TIL that moray eels have a second set of jaws inside their throats. Caption 3 showing how they gulp a massive piece down: If the squid is so big, it still eats like a pig, that’s a moray. The Anguillidae are a family of ray-finned fish that contains the freshwater eels. I have no idea what you're on, but the outlook for freshwater eel the world over is about as bleak as it can get. Little 7 yo kid: hey I bet you won’t stick your hand in dads old fake eel head Other little 7 yo kid: no way it might bite my hand off Little 7 yo kid: no it won’t it’s dead. Badass pictures, gifs and videos of the awesome yet vicious cycle of nature Hi friends! I wanted to share some photos of my 'pet' eels. Videos (and images) that make your palms sweat. A place for photographs, pictures, and other images. Posted by u/filmikitv - 935 votes and 48 comments When an eel bites your thigh, as you're just swimming by - It's a Moray When you scream, and you beg, but it still bites your leg - It's a Moray Watch you don't get a shark, When you search, after dark - for amore When you're out of your depth, and you run short of breath - that's amore air Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. 5625 (12. 7K subscribers in the dontstickyourdickinit community. The calmer edits and framing of the action just made things so exciting. 27M subscribers in the videos community. . Was he trying to get the eel to bite and suck onto his prostrate while the eel does it's 'death spin' in order for him to gai Shy as in they are home-bodies. UNDER CONSTRUCTION Currently… Welcome! This is a friendly place for those cringe-worthy and (maybe) funny attempts at humour that we call dad jokes. Caiman is in seizure mode and can’t let go. I just saw a post a few scrolls up of a Moray Eel and this tune popped into my head, but I couldn’t remember the words. Often (but not always) a verbal or visual pun, if it elicited a snort or face palm then our community is ready to groan along with you. I am scared to go swimming now. Hundreds of jokes posted each day, and some of them… Either the moray was really fast or the puffer was really slow. They bite and don’t let go. I jump in the water several times a day and after a few months of swimming in the same place, one day there she was. Japanese eel is endangered, European eel is critically endangered, American eel is endangered. When your horse munches straw, And the bales total four, That's some more hay. I got bit by an eel when I was a kid. I would also believe that any 'as wide as a car' eel would not be able to remain unknown for long in a large lake. You can try adding wild bait or a spinner/dressed spinner tackle to increase the bite rate. Your fingers look like food! This happened to my Buddy and we were in a 3rd world country. 3M subscribers in the SweatyPalms community. Welcome to /r/scuba where scubbits dive deep! Ask questions and trade tips with a… At which hour an eel bites thy handeth and yond's not what thee did plan, yond's a moray! I am a bot and I swapp'd some of thy words with Shakespeare words. 31M subscribers in the pics community. Eel expert Joe Potangaroa said the size of the eel's bite indicated it was probably about 1m long. Eel-guy decided he thought he could get it off the line himself, and instead of listening to the deckhand, the man brought it up onto the boat. bites mans thumb off, offers toe graft to replace it TIL in the Red Sea, giant moray eels have been observed hunting cooperatively with coral groupers. Actually I remember seeing this story on Animal Planet. 75). At the bottom of our street there was a lagoon that from time to time (when the local council dug a channel due to poor water quality or heavy rain) was connected to the ocean in the middle of the local beach. Nice one herald. Farmers in Normandy say that eels will leave rivers on spring nights to find their way to vegetable patches to feed on peas” A sustainable of harvest of "thousands" of eels is thimble next to an ocean of demand. Some of my favorite stuff like Indy riding the horse and jumping onto the side of the truck in the same shot, the way they showed him crawl his way under the truck, the shot from last crusade where he rides the horse up the little hill and then jumps off onto the tank. 539K subscribers in the newzealand community. Speculative Evolution (also called Speculative Biology and Speculative Zoology) is the envisioning of fictional, but scientifically possible creatures that could have existed on an alternate Earth, or might actually exist somewhere on another planet or in the deep sea. Octopus near the crevice in the rock when eel bit me. Both eel and caiman die with neither forwarding this unfortunate experience to future generations. 474 votes, 78 comments. Reddit's main subreddit for videos. And neither have moray eels. Also makes the bite frequency for legendary fish much greater. Moray eels have a second, inner jaw and with its own set of teeth, so that while the (visible) jaw opens briefly to take another "bite", the inner jaw is still holding on. A subreddit dedicated to identifying species of fish. The eel thought his fingers were more wieners and bit one off. Their bites are horrible as they have two sets of teeth, one at the front designed to shred flesh and another further back which allows them to latch and forces flesh down their throat (they can't create It does look like the Moray eel goes limp after swimming through the ink, and just drifts down to the sand near the camera, kind of like he's tripping Reply reply FatalDave91 Oh, yeah, I'd say a lot of the cygnets we get in with injuries are because of eel bites or attacks. Prepare the eel, slice and set aside. Fishing related news and personal stories. Smile, or frown, or move your jaw around and feel the muscles on the side of your neck. They are very much wild NZ Longfin Eel who seem to know me. The thing didnt die, even after 10 minutes. There the joke was "when an eel bites your heel / and the pain makes you squeal / that's a moray. if the eel suddenly came to life, grew hands, pulled out a banjo and then sang an unexpectedly sad ballad about an elephant, who was the eels stepdad, who accidentally trampled a boy on crutches, who was the eels mom. If your in NZ should just be able to walk out and chuck some meat scraps in the water and grab it when it gets close, otherwise a nylon stocking with fish guts and meat in it attached to a line, once they bite it they can’t let go. Everybody's got a Moray Eel Yours is fast, but mine is slow Oh, where we'd get them, I don't know, But everybody's got a Moray Eel I took my Eel to the store, Got his head stuck in the door, Spilled some Lima beans on the floor! There was an episode of River Monsters where he came to NZ to see if eels can be maneaters. It bit me. " Oddly enough, this Wikipedia page does not have an English version. Anything to do with New Zealand Wildlife. A place for pictures and videos that are not the ordinary type of… When an eel bites your thigh and you bleed out and die - that's a moray! When the jaws open wide and there's more jaws inside - that's a moray! Welcome to /r/scuba where scubbits dive deep! Ask questions and trade tips with a diverse community of divers, from open water newbies to dive instructors, commercial divers and scientists from around the world. They hunt by smell rather than sight. Agreed lol stuff of nightmares! 96 votes, 16 comments. so, super weird coincidence but thank you! And all this while there have been no documented deaths of adult humans by cats. 3K comments. So, for this example, the new max bite time is 4. At that point, it'd been a little over 2 months living in my car/on the road (my last summer during my masters thesis). The term "eel" is also used for some other eel-shaped fish, such as electric eels (genus Electrophorus), spiny eels (family Mastacembelidae), swamp eels (family Synbranchidae), and deep-sea spiny eels (family Notacanthidae). qogsb lqd trdap ombk hgoub jsz igv wcalkg edfnap gdgtzjyz