Electric Eel - Electrophorus species The very mention of Eels to so many people often gets a negative response! Here is a fish that is always referred to as an Eel but is in fact a very complex Knife fish that frequents many regions of the Amazon river, the one in the video being from Peru. Despite these fish being infamous due to their extreme electrical capabilities I think this video illustrates just why they make such beautiful and fascinating aquarium subjects. The silk like movement of the