How do electric eels live in water without constantly electrocuting everything around it?

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How do electric eels live in water without constantly electrocuting everything around it?

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They choose when to release the electric charge and while the charge is large it only works at relatively short range as it dissipates rapidly with distance.

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I don’t know the exact science, but I know that they can turn the ability on and off at will