- needed] The
retina is
called a "grouped retina", an eye
structure seen in
mormyrids and a few
other fishes.
Instead of
being smooth,
their retina is composed...
-
spoken words, but with
inner language - the
quiet production of words. The
mormyrid electric fish
provides an
example of
corollary discharge in
lower vertebrates...
- (Eastern
bottlenose mormyrid)
Mormyrus macrocephalus Worthington 1929 (largehead
mormyrid)
Mormyrus macrophthalmus Günther 1866 (Niger
mormyrid)
Mormyrus niloticus...
-
predatory African sharptooth catfish eavesdrops on its
weakly electric mormyrid prey to
locate it when hunting,
driving the prey fish to
develop electric...
-
African sharptooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus) may hunt the
weakly electric mormyrid,
Marcusenius macrolepidotus in this way. This has
driven the prey, in an...
- (Agberi
mormyrid)
Petrocephalus arnegardi Lavoué & ****van 2014 (Arnegard
mormyrid)
Petrocephalus balayi Sauvage 1883 (Ogooue
River mormyrid) Petrocephalus...
-
English include elephantnose fish, long-nosed
elephant fish, and
Ubangi mormyrid,
after the
Ubangi River. The
Latin name
petersii is
probably for the German...
- and
encase most of the body like a sheath. The
elephantnose fish is a
mormyrid with the
electric organ in its tail.
Location of
electric organ in a Gymnotus...
- Notopteroidei. In
either case, the
mormyriformes include the
gymnarchids and
mormyrids and
represent the
largest superfamily within the
order Osteoglossiformes...
-
mormyrid)
Pollimyrus castelnaui (Boulenger, 1911) (Dwarf stonebasher)
Pollimyrus cuandoensis B. J. Kramer, van der Bank & Wink 2013 (Kwando
mormyrid)...
