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Gymnotiformes
An order of neotropical electric fish found chiefly in the waters of South America. They continually emit weak electric discharges, which they use in…
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2012
2012
Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Suriname
J. Mol
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R. Vari
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Raphaël Covain
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P. Willink
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Sonia. Fisch-Muller
2012
Corpus ID: 81256793
Data derived from the literature supplemented by examination of specimens in collections show that 481 species of fish live in…
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2010
2010
Electric fishes of the genus Sternarchorhynchus (Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Gymnotiformes); phylogenetic and revisionary studies
C. D. D. Santana
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R. Vari
2010
Corpus ID: 85771778
Analysis of 88 characters of external and internal body systems yielded a phylogenetic reconstruction of the Neotropical electric…
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2003
2003
Apteronotus caudimaculosus n. sp. (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) , a sexually dimorphic black ghost knifefish from the Pantanal, Western Brazil, with a note on the monophyly of the A. albifrons…
C. D. D. Santana
2003
Corpus ID: 89596389
Apteronotus caudimaculosus , a new species of ghost knifefish with males having greatly elongated snouts, is described from the…
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2001
2001
A molecular phylogenetic analysis in Gymnotus species (Pisces: Gymnotiformes) with inferences on chromosome evolution
F. Fernandes-Matioli
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L. F. Almeida-Toledo
2001
Corpus ID: 55739594
Abstract A phylogenetic analysis using 345 nucleotides sequenced from the mitochondrial gene ND2 was carried out in the four…
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1994
1994
The distribution of somatostatin binding sites in the brain of gymnotiform fish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus
G. Zupanc
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D. Cécyre
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L. Maler
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M. Zupanc
,
R. Quirion
Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy
1994
Corpus ID: 44839812
1991
1991
Première découverte de Gymnotiformes fossiles (Pisces, Ostariophysi) dans le Miocène supérieur de Bolivie
M. Gayet
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F. Meunier
1991
Corpus ID: 88707003
Ellisella kirschbaumi nov. gen., nov. sp. du Miocene superieur continental de Rio Moile en Bolivie est le premier Gymnotiforme…
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1989
1989
Ganglion cell arrangement and axonal trajectories in the anterior lateral line nerve of the weakly electric fish Apteronotus leptorhynchus (Gymnotiformes)
M. Lannoo
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L. Maler
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B. Tinner
The Journal of comparative neurology
1989
Corpus ID: 21245272
To determine the organizational principles underlying the peripheral electrosensory nervous system of weakly electric gymnotiform…
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1989
1989
Fine structure of the tuberous electroreceptor of the high-frequency electric fish,Sternarchus albifrons (gymnotiformes)
Michael V. L. Bennett
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C. Sandri
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K. Akert
Journal of Neurocytology
1989
Corpus ID: 10805857
SummarySternarchus emits low voltage biphasic pulses at about 700–900/s. These signals (and changes in them caused by external…
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1987
1987
Differential growth in the brain of the weakly electric fish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus (Gymnotiformes), during ontogenesis.
C. Leyhausen
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F. Kirschbaum
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T. Szabo
,
M. Erdelen
Brain, Behavior and Evolution
1987
Corpus ID: 19052017
Growth characteristics of the total brain and of several individual brain regions are described in Apteronotus leptorhynchus. The…
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1986
1986
Identification of a nucleus isthmi in the weakly electric fish Apteronotus leptorhynchus (Gymnotiformes).
E. Sas
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L. Maler
Brain, Behavior and Evolution
1986
Corpus ID: 46819351
The nucleus isthmi of teleost fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds, and its probable homologue, the nucleus parabigeminalis of…
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