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Vintage engraving showing a Electric eel,1864. (Electrophorus electricus) is an electric fish, and the only species of the genus Electrophorus. It is capable of generating powerful electric shocks of up to 600 volts, which it uses for hunting and self-defense. [b]View More:[/b] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=2789749][img]http://www.walker1890.co.uk/istock/istock-engraving.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=6499421][img]http://www.walker1890.co.uk/istock/istock-nchistory.jpg[/img][/url] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=5173360][img]http://www.walker1890.co.uk/istock/istock-nhistory.jpg[/img][/url]