Brown ghost knifefish
| Brown ghost knifefish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gymnotiformes |
| Family: | Apteronotidae |
| Genus: | Apteronotus |
| Species: | A. leptorhynchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Apteronotus leptorhynchus (M. M. Ellis, 1912) | |
The brown ghost knifefish (Apteronotus leptorhynchus) is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae.
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External links
- Presentation of My Model System: The Electric Fish - Dr. Marsat
- Neuroscience research using brown ghost knifefish as a model system - Dr. Chacron
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