- The
banded knifefish (Gymnotus
carapo) is a
species of
gymniform knifefish native to a wide
range of
freshwater habitats in
South America. It is the most...
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Carapo River is a
river of Venezuela. It is part of the
Orinoco River basin. List of
rivers of
Venezuela Rand McNally, The New
International Atlas, 1993...
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Carapo District is one of four
districts of the
Huanca Sancos Province in Peru. One of the
highest peaks of the
district is
Wayta Wayta at 4,800 m (15...
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although this
typically is
reserved for the most
widespread species, G.
carapo.
Overall Gymnotus is the most
widespread genus in the
order Gymnotiformes...
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resurfacing in
order to survive, such as
Electrophorus electricus and
Gymnotus carapo, the
latter of
which uses an "esophageal
force pump" to
siphon air into...
- gl****
knifefish (Eigenmannia virescens), and the
banded knifefish (Gymnotus
carapo).
Aside from the
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus), Gymnotiformes...
- in the
upper Negro basin, Amazonas, Brazil. It is
sympatric with both G.
carapo and G. coropinae. Like the rest of its genus, it is
exclusively a freshwater...
- the name
Gymnotus electricus,
placing it in the same
genus as
Gymnotus carapo (banded knifefish)
which he had
described several years earlier. It was...
- the name
Gymnotus electricus,
placing it in the same
genus as
Gymnotus carapo (the
banded knifefish). He
noted that the fish is from the
rivers of Surinam...
- André Aptroot. The type
specimen was
collected by
Harrie Sipman along the
Carapo River (Cerro Guaiquinima [es], Bolivar) at an
altitude of 800 m (2,600 ft)...
