Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:fish
|
| gptkbp:commercialUse |
aquarium trade
|
| gptkbp:commonName |
electric catfish
|
| gptkbp:diet |
carnivorous
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Africa
|
| gptkbp:electricOrgan |
derived from pectoral muscles
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Peters
1868 |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Congo_River
gptkb:Lake_Tanganyika gptkb:Nile_River |
| gptkbp:habitat |
freshwater
|
| gptkbp:maximumSpeed |
up to 350 volts
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
can produce electric shocks
|
| gptkbp:numberOfSpecies |
2
about 21 |
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Siluriformes
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
can deliver painful shocks
|
| gptkbp:shape |
cylindrical
|
| gptkbp:skin |
scaleless
|
| gptkbp:typeSpecies |
gptkb:Malapterurus
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
defense
prey capture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Malapteruridae
|