![]() The male puts his head against the female’s abdomen and wrap around her, while she extrudes the eggs (she can lay up to 10,000 at a time) which he then fertilizes. ![]() They reproduce from October until the end of winter starting from when they are around seven years old. They have a monogamous relationship and tend to mate for life and live in the same cave. The Wolf Eel or Anarrhichthys ocellatus feeds on invertebrates with hard shells (crustaceans, sea urchins, mussels, clams) and some fishes, crushing them with its strong jaws. The Wolf Eel or Anarrhichthys ocellatus is found in caves, crevices and rocky reefs from shallow waters to a depth of 741 ft., ranging from the Sea of Japan and the Bering Sea to Northern California. (DOOR-suhl) and anal (AY-nuhl) fins are very long and low the pectoral fins, large and fanlike. The wolf eel usually lives for about 25 years. Wolf-eel (anarrhichthys Ocellatus): Species Accounts. Male’s have large lips and a protuberance on the superior part of the head. It only has one dorsal fin, that extends from the head to the end of the body. They possess powerful jaws with which they smash their preys: canine teeth in the front and molars in the posterior portion of the mouth. Once older they turn grey, brown grayish or dark olive. The young ones are orange with big dark spots in the posterior part of the body. ![]() The Green Wolf Eel has very poor eyesight so please be careful when feeding it. As with most large eels, the Green Wolf Eel requires a spacious aquarium with an abundance of rock work providing its places to hide its body. The Wolf Eel or Anarrhichthys ocellatus have paired gill slits and pectoral fins. The Green Wolf Eel, Congrogadus subducens, is long-lived and well suited to the home aquarium. It is monotypic within the genus Anarrhichthys and one of only two genera in the family, the other being Anarhichas. The wolf eel or Anarrhichthys ocellatus is a species of wolffish (Anarhichadidae) from the North Pacific. Our precise skull can be used as a teaching tool, museum skull exhibit, home decor skull, or office decor skull. Wolf Eel Skull Replica is museum quality polyurethane cast. ![]() Wolf Eel Skull Replica measures 5.1×3.1×5 in. ![]()
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