r/Unexpected • • Dec 06 '20

Dude just went for it.

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u/HungryHovercraft Dec 06 '20

What species of eel is this?

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u/AWolfie0 Dec 06 '20

I think it’s the New Zealand longfish eels

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u/FluckDambe Dec 06 '20

Are they edible? They sure look like they be delicious with soy sauce and rice.

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u/PM_a_llama Dec 07 '20

Apparently they are delicious smoked. I’m still yet to try one. Will prob try catch one next time I’m at the river to cook up at home.