électrolocation — ● électrolocalisation ou électrolocation nom féminin Moyen employé par certains poissons pour localiser proies et obstacles à l aide d un champ électrique créé par des organes spéciaux. (La présence des proies modifie ce champ, et ce changement… … Encyclopédie Universelle
electrolocation — the ability to use electrical fields to locate objects … Dictionary of ichthyology
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Walter Heiligenberg — (January 31, 1938 ndash; September 8, 1994) is best known for his contribution to neuroethology through his work on one of the best neurologically understood behavioral patterns in vertebrate, Eigenmannia (Zupanc and Bullock 2006). This weakly… … Wikipedia
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Electric fish — Electric eels are fish capable of generating an electrical field. An electric fish is a fish that can generate electric fields. It is said to be electrogenic; a fish that has the ability to detect electric fields is said to be electroreceptive.… … Wikipedia
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