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Rare sighting: American Eel spotted in Mississippi River near Festus, MO - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., (KBSI) — The Missouri Department of Conservation confirmed the presence of eels in the state’s waters, thanks to a photo submitted by Steve Hite of Environmental Restoration, LLC. The photo shows an eel caught and released Monday in the Mississippi River south of Plattin Creek, near Festus. Interestingly, all eels found in Missouri are female. Female eels spend most of their adult lives in freshwater, while males reside in c…

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kbsi23.com broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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