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Despite the name, the electric eel is a type of knifefish. The Gymnotiformes / dʒ ɪ m ˈ n ɒ t ɪ f ɔːr m iː z / are an order of teleost bony fishes commonly known as Neotropical knifefish or South American knifefish. They have long bodies and swim using undulations of their elongated anal fin.
The African knifefish, Gymnarchus niloticus – also called the aba aba [a] – is an electric fish, living at the bottoms of rivers and lakes. It is the only species in the genus Gymnarchus and the family Gymnarchidae , within the order Osteoglossiformes .
Jack-knifefish: Equetus lanceolatus: Jaguar guapote Parachromis managuensis: Jewel fish Hemichromis letourneuxi: Jolthead porgy: Calamus bajonado: Keel-jawed needlefish: Tylosurus acus: Keeltail needlefish: Platybelone argalus: Key brotula Ogilbia cayorum: Key silverside: Menidia conchorum: King mackerel: Scomberomorus cavalla: King snake eel ...
The clown featherback (Chitala ornata), also known as the clown knifefish and spotted knifefish, is a nocturnal species of tropical fish with a long, knife-like body. This knifefish is native to freshwater habitats in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Macau, Thailand, and Vietnam, [2] but it has also been introduced to regions outside its native range. [1]
Knifefish may refer to several knife-shaped fishes: The Neotropical or weakly electric knifefishes, order Gymnotiformes, containing five families: Family Gymnotidae (banded knifefishes and the electric eel) Family Rhamphichthyidae (sand knifefishes) Family Hypopomidae (bluntnose knifefishes) Family Sternopygidae (glass and rat-tail knifefishes)
Scolopendra alternans is a large species of centipede, and can grow up to 17–19 cm in length. [10] [1] Their colouration is generally brownish or reddish, but it varies greatly depending on location. [10] [1] Some American forms are yellow to orange in colour. [10] Morphological features also vary depending on location. [1]
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Geophilus flavus is a terrestrial, soil-dwelling, species of centipede [2] in the Geophilidae family. G. flavus occurs in a range of habitats across central Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand and other tropical regions. [3]