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Gymnarchus niloticus –
commonly known as the aba, aba aba, frankfish,
freshwater rat-tail, poisson-cheval, or
African knifefish – is an
electric fish...
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Walter (1975). "Electrolocation and
jamming avoidance in the
electric fishGymnarchus niloticus (Gymnarchidae, Mormyriformes)".
Journal of
Comparative Physiology...
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electric fish, the
Gymnotiformes (knifefishes) and the
Mormyridae (elephantfishes), and by
Gymnarchus niloticus, the
African knifefish. An
electric fish generates...
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Gymnotiformes such as Apteronotus, as well as in the
African species Gymnarchus niloticus. The
jamming avoidance response was one of the
first complex...
- or with waves, as in the
Torpediniformes and
Gymnarchus, the
African knifefish. Many
electric fishes also use EODs for communication,
while strongly...
- drainages.
Electric fish Gymnarchus, the
African knife-
fish (Mormyroidea) Froese, Rainer, and
Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Gymnotiformes" in
FishBase. Apr 2007...
- Ukrainian-British
zoologist Hans
Lissmann noticed that the
African knife fish (
Gymnarchus niloticus) was able to swim
backwards at the same
speed and with the...
- knifefishes) The featherbacks,
family Notopteridae. The aba,
Gymnarchus niloticus Four
other unrelated fish species not in any of the
above families: Grey knifefish...
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identifying the
electric field generated by the
African Knife fish (
Gymnarchus), and the uses
which the
fish makes of it. He was Reader,
Department of Zoology, University...
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protruding from the body of
fish that
interact with
water to
generate thrust and help the
fish swim.
Apart from the tail or
caudal fin,
fish fins have no direct...