If they were bait sized eels that you found in that fish's gut, they were probably resident males. Females all go upstream for years and when they start dropping out of the rivers to meet the males they are very big, usually we;; over 2 feet long and very silvery in color. Tha mature males are also silver, but they tend to be much smaller than the females.
The sarragasso sea is an area of the Atlantic south of Bermuda.
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