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Electrophoridae

Known as: Gymnotid, Gymnotids, Gymnotidae 
Any species of fish in the family Gymnotidae.
National Institutes of Health

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Electric Eel

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Electrophorus

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Gymnotiformes

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Adaptive processing in electrosensory systems: Links to cerebellar plasticity and learning
Review
2006
Review
2006
Encoding and processing biologically relevant temporal information in electrosensory systems
Wave-type weakly electric fish are specialists in time-domain processing: behaviors in these animals are often tightly correlated… 
1997
1997
Extensive nucleolus organizer region polymorphism in Gymnotus carapo (Gymnotoidei, Gymnotidae).
An investigation was conducted on six populations of Gymnotus carapo from the Upper Parana river system in Brazil. A wide… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Birth and migration of neurons in the central posterior/prepacemaker nucleus during adulthood in weakly electric knifefish (Eigenmannia sp.).
In contrast to mammals, fish maintain their capacity to generate neurons in the central nervous system even during adulthood for… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Specific staining of the axon membrane at nodes of Ranvier with ferric ion and ferrocyanide
1974
1974
Electric organ discharge activity of resting and stimulated Gnathonemus petersii (Mormyridae).
1. The electric organ discharge (EOD) activity of 12 isolated Gnathonemus petersii was analyzed by means of interpulse interval… 
1973
1973
A particular nucleus in the mesencephalon of a weakly electric fish, gymnotus carapo, gymnotidae
Summary1.A particular area of the midbrain called magnocellular mesencephalic nucleus (MMN), characteristic of several weakly… 
1970
1970
Special cutaneous receptor organs of fish: VI. Ampullary and tuberous organs of Hypopomus
1969
1969
Special cutaneous receptor organs of fish. V. Electroreceptor inclusion bodies of Eigenmannia.
1967
1967
Coding in tuberous and ampullary organs of a gymnotid electric fish
  • Nonuo Suga
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1967
  • Corpus ID: 36038894
The coding mechanisms of the tuberous and ampullary organs of Gymnotus carapo were studied. The tuberous fibers had no or… 
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