The Schnauzenorgan-response of <it>Gnathonemus petersii</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Electric fish navigate and explore their dark and turbid environment with a specialised electric sense. This active electrolocation involves the generation and perception of an electric signal and fish have proven to be useful model...

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Main Authors: Röver Timo, Nöbel Sabine, Engelmann Jacob, Emde Gerhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Zoology
Online Access:http://www.frontiersinzoology.com/content/6/1/21