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Electric catfish or
Malapteruridae is a
family of
catfishes (order Siluriformes). This
family includes two genera,
Malapterurus and Paradoxoglanis, with...
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dorsal and
ventral lamina. All
catfish other than
members of the
Malapteruridae (electric catfish),
possess a strong, hollow, bony,
leading spine-like...
- S. M. (2002). A
revision of the
African electric catfishes,
family Malapteruridae , with
erection of a new
genus and
descriptions of
fourteen new species...
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Luciocephalidae Lutjanidae Luvaridae Ma-Mi - Mo-My
Macrouridae Malacanthidae Malapteruridae Mastacembelidae Megachasmidae Megalomycteridae Megalopidae Melamphaidae...
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courtship and spawning, and less at
other times.
Electric catfish (
Malapteruridae)
frequently use
their electric discharges to ward off
other species...
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Electrophorus Electric eels
Freshwater Active Strong Pulse 2 ms 600 V
Malapteruridae Electric catfishes Freshwater Active Strong Pulse 2 ms 350 V Uranoscopidae...
- (Amphiliidae, Anchariidae, Ariidae, Austroglanididae, Clariidae, Claroteidae,
Malapteruridae, Mochokidae, Schilbeidae),
Osmeriformes (Galaxiidae), Cyprinodontiformes...
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Etymology Database.
Retrieved 7
October 2021. "Order SILURIFORMES:
Families MALAPTERURIDAE, MOCHOKIDAE, SCHILBEIDAE, AUCHENOGLANIDIDAE,
CLAROTEIDAE and LACANTUNIIDAE"...
- Austroglanididae, Claroteidae, Schilbeidae, Pangasiidae, Bagridae,
Malapteruridae, and Pimelodidae. It has also been
classified in a
superfamily Arioidea...
- Mark (2002). "A
revision of the
African electric catfishes,
family Malapteruridae (Teleostei, Siluriformes), with
erection of a new
genus and descriptions...
