{"id":15084,"date":"2025-10-19T03:00:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T03:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marinefarm.co.uk\/videos\/2025\/10\/19\/incredible-oddballs-freshwater-eels\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T03:00:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T03:00:03","slug":"incredible-oddballs-freshwater-eels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marinefarm.co.uk\/videos\/2025\/10\/19\/incredible-oddballs-freshwater-eels\/","title":{"rendered":"INCREDIBLE ODDBALLS | Freshwater Eels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/s78I2AxEnLc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"INCREDIBLE ODDBALLS | Freshwater Eels\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s78I2AxEnLc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In this video, Fluval Conservation Ambassador Oliver Lucanus explores an amazing group of oddballs &#8211; freshwater eels! 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