STATUS Shown in an official screenshot. An eel swims at the far left of one of Rockstar's Leonida Keys screenshots, per GTA Wiki.
What's Shown
- SHOWN An eel in an official Leonida Keys screenshot.
The Real Animal
The Florida Keys' reefs are home to moray eels, including the green moray and spotted moray, which hide in crevices by day and hunt at night.
In the Series
Eels are new to the series as far as we can tell. Rockstar has confirmed scuba diving for GTA 6, which is where you'd meet one.
What Isn't Known
- Whether you can interact with it: hunting, photographing or anything else.
- How common it is, and where else in Leonida it lives.
More animals: the wildlife wiki and wildlife by region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there eels in GTA 6?
Yes. One appears in an official Leonida Keys screenshot, per GTA Wiki.
Sources
HOW WE SOURCED THIS
From GTA Wiki's Eels article and the official screenshot or trailer frame it cites. Checked November 10, 2026.
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