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  2. Mormyridae - Wikipedia

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    Mormyromast, a type of electroreceptor found only in mormyrid fishes Further information: Electroreception and electrogenesis Elephantfish possess electric organs that generate weak electric fields , and electroreceptors ( ampullae of Lorenzini , knollenorgans , and Mormyromasts) that detect small variations in these electric fields caused by ...

  3. Mormyroidea - Wikipedia

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    Mormyromast, a type of electroreceptor found only in the skin of Mormyrid fishes These fish have two types of tuberous electroreceptor: [ note 2 ] the Knollenorgan [ 43 ] and the Mormyromast . [ 44 ] [ 45 ] Both organs are found in adult individuals, where they are lightly covered by epithelial cells and skin, while their sensitivity ranges ...

  4. Peters's elephantnose fish - Wikipedia

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    Other names in English include elephantnose fish, long-nosed elephant fish, and Ubangi mormyrid, after the Ubangi River. The Latin name petersii is probably for the German naturalist Wilhelm Peters. The fish uses electrolocation to find prey, and has the largest brain-to-body oxygen use ratio of all known vertebrates (around 0.6). [2]

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

  6. Mormyrus longirostris - Wikipedia

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    Mormyrus longirostris, commonly referred as the eastern bottle-nosed mormyrid, is a medium-sized ray-finned fish species belonging to the family Mormyridae. It was originally described by Wilhelm Peters in Monatsberichte der Akad. Wiss. Berlin , 1852.

  7. Cornish jack - Wikipedia

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    The Cornish jack, Mormyrops anguilloides, is a species of weakly electric fish in the family Mormyridae, native to quiet waters in much of Sub-Saharan Africa.The largest species in its family, the Cornish jack is a nocturnal group hunter of smaller fishes, using electricity to locate its prey and communicate with other members of its group.

  8. Postal address verification - Wikipedia

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    Before an address can be certified as deliverable (CASS-certified), it must first be standardized. Standardization converts an address into a standard format by correcting the address, if possible, and adding missing information, such as a ZIP code, to produce a complete address containing a street address, city, state, and ZIP code.

  9. Blunt-jawed elephantnose - Wikipedia

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    The blunt-jawed elephantnose or wormjawed mormyrid (Campylomormyrus tamandua) is a species of elephantfish. [2] It is found in rivers in West and Middle Africa. [3] It is brown or black with a long elephant-like snout with the mouth located near the tip. Its diet consists of worms, fish, and insects.