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After hatching, the larvae drift on the North Equatorial Current and the Kuroshio Current and are then carried to Japan and other parts of East Asia. Young eels are called “shirasu unagi ...

They had been part of a popular section called the Kuroshio Great Water Tank since the aquarium started operating in 1997. But staff said they didn’t attract much attention from visitors because ...