gymnoten.
/ˈdʒɪmnəʊt/ A fish of the genus Gymnotus.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Gymnotoidei > member of family Electrophoridae (electric eel)
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1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia at Gymnotus 1. G. electricus. Electric eel or gymnote... 2. G. albifrons. White-shouldered gymnote... 3. G. carapo. American gymnote.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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