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One of the most harmless-looking fish swimming in South American rivers can deliver a blow stronger than a stun gun. The electric eel has special cells lined along its body that can send a charge of 650 volts through the water. That's enough electricity to knock over a horse!Electric Lineup: The organs that create this eel's electricity are called electroplates. By itself, each electroplate can produce only a small charge, but the eel has up to 200,000 of them lined along its tail that work…

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