- by Carl
Linnaeus in 1766, he used the name
Gymnotus electricus,
placing it in the same
genus as
Gymnotus carapo (banded knifefish)
which he had described...
- back to
Europe for study, he used the name
Gymnotus electricus,
placing it in the same
genus as
Gymnotus carapo (the
banded knifefish). He
noted that...
-
require resurfacing in
order to survive, such as
Electrophorus electricus and
Gymnotus carapo, the
latter of
which uses an "esophageal
force pump" to...
- 2014 Williamson, Hugh (1775), "Experiments and
observations on the
Gymnotus electricus, or
electric eel",
Philosophical Transactions of the
Royal Society...
- südamerikanischen
zitteraale (
Gymnotus electricus)" [Observations and
research on the
South American electric eel (
Gymnotus electricus)].
Archives of Anatomy...
- of
London (63): 481–489. Hunter, John (1775). "An
account of the
Gymnotus electricus".
Philosophical Transactions of the
Royal Society of
London (65):...
- and
anatomist John Hunter.
Hunter informed the
Royal Society that "
Gymnotus Electricus ...
appears very much like an eel ... but it has none of the specific...
- virescens), and the
banded knifefish (
Gymnotus carapo).
Aside from the
electric eel (Electrophorus
electricus),
Gymnotiformes are
slender fish with narrow...
-
gymnotiform fishes,
growing up to more than 2 m (6.6 ft) length.
Species of
Gymnotus range from
about 10–100 cm (0.3–3.3 ft) in
total length.
These knife fishes...
- südamerikanischen
zitteraale (
Gymnotus electricus)" [Observations and
research on the
South American electric eel (
Gymnotus electricus)].
Archives of Anatomy...
