Ontogenetic changes in the response properties of the peripheral electrosensory system in the Atlantic stingray (Dasyatis sabina)

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 130-140

  Sisneros, Joseph A ^a,c   Tricas, Timothy C ^a,b  

^a Florida Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c Seeley G Mudd Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Ampullae of Lorenzini; Elasmobranch; Electroreceptor; Frequency response; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PREDATOR; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RECEPTORS, SENSORY;

DASYATIDAE; DASYATIS; DASYATIS SABINA;

EID: 0036064421     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064160     Document Type: Article

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