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- 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...
- 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...
- 1007/bf00002795. S2CID 109426. Bennett, M. V. L. (1965). "Electroreceptors in Mormyrids". Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 30 (30): 245–262...
- Mormyrus longirostris, commonly referred as the eastern bottle-nosed mormyrid, is a medium-sized ray-finned fish species belonging to the family Mormyridae...
- English include elephantnose fish, long-nosed elephant fish, and Ubangi mormyrid, after the Ubangi River. The Latin name petersii is probably for the German...
- electrolocation. There has been convergent evolution in these features among the mormyrids and gymnotids. Electric fish species that live in habitats with few obstructions...
- spoken words, but with inner language - the quiet production of words. The mormyrid electric fish provides an example of corollary discharge in lower vertebrates...
- mikroscopischen Anatomie der Mormyriden" [On the Microscopic Anatomy of the Mormyrids]. Zoologisch Jahrbuch Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogonie (in German)...
- Petrocephalus cung**** is a species of electric fish in the family Mormyridae, found only in the Atlantic coastal Cuanza River in Angola. This species...
- mammal. However, some fish have relatively large brains, most notably mormyrids and sharks, which have brains about as m****ive relative to body weight...