The Extraordinary Journey of Catadromous Eels

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The eel migrates to the _______ Sea

Sargasso

The eel's digestive tract _______ at the silver eel stage

degenerates

The eel's pectoral fins and eyes _______ at the silver eel stage

enlarge

The eel's retinal pigments and _______ change for saltwater

osmoregulation

Test your knowledge about the fascinating migration of catadromous semelparous eels. Learn about their unique characteristics such as paired pectoral fins, continuous medial fin, and a huge olfactory rosette. Discover their transformation from planktivore to carnivore and their significant role as predators. Challenge yourself to identify the changes eels undergo during sexual maturity and their migration to the Sargasso Sea. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the intriguing world of these remarkable creatures.

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