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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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tropical waters
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:body_style
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elongated
modified muscle cells
lateral line system
detects prey
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gptkbp:breathability
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gills and skin
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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rainy season
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Actinopterygii
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gptkbp:color
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dark brown to yellowish
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:electric_eel
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gptkbp:communication
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electrical signals
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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used in traditional medicine
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gptkbp:delivers
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high voltage shock
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gptkbp:diet
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carnivorous
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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described by Linnaeus in 1766
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator in habitat
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gptkbp:egg_color
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females lay eggs
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gptkbp:electrification
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defense
up to 600 volts
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Gymnotidae
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gptkbp:field
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used for navigation
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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overfishing
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited fossil evidence
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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genome sequencing ongoing
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Electrophorus
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater rivers
challenging in captivity
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gptkbp:has_color
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dark brown to olive green
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Electrophorus electricus
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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night
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gptkbp:is_capable_of
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electrolocation
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gptkbp:is_found_in
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gptkb:river
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gptkbp:is_often_associated_with
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gptkb:electric_eel
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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family Gymnotidae
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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aquariums
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gptkbp:is_related_to
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other knifefish
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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bioelectricity
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gptkbp:is_used_in
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gptkb:Research_Institute
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gptkbp:issues
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not a true eel
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:length
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2.5 meters
up to 2.5 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:migration
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seasonal movements
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gptkbp:movement
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undulating movements
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Gymnotiformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Skrull
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Electrophorus_varii
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gptkbp:reproduction
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ovoviviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for bioelectricity
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Electrophorus_electricus_Linnaeus
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with certain bacteria
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends territory
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:traded_on
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popular in the aquarium trade
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gptkbp:wildlife
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featured in aquariums
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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live young are born
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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2
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