Cutaneous electrical oscillation in a weakly electric fish, Gymnarchus niloticus

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 187, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 597-604

  Kawasaki, Masashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled oscillator; Electrical ringing; Electrical tuning; Electrolocation; Electroreceptors

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DERMIS; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; INNERVATION; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DERMIS; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; PERIODICITY; SENSATION;

ANIMALIA; GYMNARCHUS NILOTICUS;

EID: 0035212597     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590100232     Document Type: Article

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