Is Snake eel kosher?
No — Snake eel is not kosher under Jewish dietary law.
Not kosher. Snake eels are true eels with smooth, scaleless bodies.
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About Snake eel
Family of eel-like fish that burrow tail-first into sandy bottoms.
Kosher ruling
Not kosher. Snake eels are true eels with smooth, scaleless bodies.
Source: Orthodox Union
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