- The
Mormyridae,
sometimes called "elephantfish" (more
properly freshwater elephantfish), are a
superfamily of
weakly electric fish in the
order Osteoglossiformes...
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Latin forma, with the same
connotation as the
English form. Its
synonymy Mormyridae is
considered the
valid taxonomic status according to the
Integrated Taxonomic...
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within the fish's musculature, as in the
elephantnose fish and
other Mormyridae. However, in two
marine groups, the
stargazers and the
torpedo rays, the...
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species being Gymnarchus niloticus, the
African knifefish) and the
Mormyridae are
weakly electric fish able to
sense their prey
using electric fields...
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groups of
weakly electric fish, the
Gymnotiformes (knifefishes) and the
Mormyridae (elephantfishes), and by
Gymnarchus niloticus, the
African knifefish....
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Mormyrus is a
genus of ray-finned fish in the
family Mormyridae. They are
weakly electric,
enabling them to navigate, to find
their prey, and to communicate...
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Petrocephalus petersi, is a
species of
electric fish in the
family Mormyridae, it is
found in the
Zambezi River Delta and the
Melela River.
Plants Nymphaea...
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navigation behaviour in the
weakly electric fish
Gnathonemus petersii (
Mormyridae; Teleostei),
Journal of
Experimental Biology, 205, 3915–3923 (2002), Landmark...
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Marcusenius furcidens is a
species of
electric fish in the
family Mormyridae,
found in the Como, Bandama, S****andra, Bia and Tano rivers. It is native...
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Descriptions of
three new
species of
Marcusenius Gill, 1862 (Teleostei:
Mormyridae) from
South Africa and Mozambique. Zootaxa, 3780 (3): 455–480. Kramer...
