Gymnotiformes [Gymnotiformes]
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- Terms
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dlouhoocaska
Eigenmannia
Gymnotidae
nahohřbetí
paúhořovcovití
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Eigenmannia
Gymnotid
Gymnotidae
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D023702
Definition
An order of neotropical electric fish found chiefly in the waters of South America. They continually emit weak electric discharges, which they use in object location and communication. A most popular species of research interest is the electric eel, ELECTROPHORUS electricus.
- DUI
- D023702 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0367256
- History note
- 2002; for GYMNOTID use ELECTRIC FISH 1987-2001
- Public note
- 2002; for GYMNOTID see ELECTRIC FISH 1987-2001
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