American eel spotted moving toward the sea

September 21, 2026
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An was observed on September 14, 2026.1 This catadromous fish spawns in the Sargasso Sea after migrating downstream through estuaries in autumn, and its presence in this region signals habitat suitable for both juvenile growth and adult seaward migration.1

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