The Gymnotiformes (South American weakly electric fishes) and the Mormyroidea (African weakly electric fishes) independently evolved complex systems for object localization and communication via the generation and reception of weak electric fields, representing a case of convergent evolution.

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Referenced by nodes (4)

• Gymnotiformes concept
• Mormyroidea concept
• electric field concept
• communication concept