- 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...
-
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...
-
English include elephantnose fish, long-nosed
elephant fish, and
Ubangi mormyrid,
after the
Ubangi River. The
Latin name
petersii is
probably for the German...
-
bottlenose mormyrid)
Mormyrus macrocephalus Worthington, 1929 (largehead
mormyrid)
Mormyrus macrophthalmus Günther, 1866 (Niger
mormyrid)
Mormyrus niloticus...
- 1905) (Quanza
mormyrid)
Marcusenius annamariae (Parenzan, 1939) (Annamaria
mormyrid)
Marcusenius bentleyi (Boulenger, 1897) (Bentley's
mormyrid) Marcusenius...
-
mikroscopischen Anatomie der Mormyriden" [On the
Microscopic Anatomy of the
Mormyrids].
Zoologisch Jahrbuch Abteilung für
Anatomie und
Ontogonie (in German)...
- Pellegrin, 1927 (Sanaga
mormyrid)
Mormyrops citernii Vinciguerra, 1912 (Genale
mormyrid)
Mormyrops curtus Boulenger, 1899 (Boma
mormyrid)
Mormyrops curviceps...
- bird or mammal. However, some fish have
relatively large brains,
notably mormyrids and sharks,
which have
brains about as
large for
their body
weight as...
