What is an electric eels diet?

The diet of an electric eel consists mainly of other fish, although they have been known to hunt other aquatic creatures such as insects, amphibians, and even small mammals that might have fallen into the water. Electric eels use their powerful electric shocks not only as a defense mechanism or as a way to communicate but also as a hunting method – their electrical discharges temporarily paralyze the eel's prey, making it unable to escape