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  • Other fishes -- the silurus, malapterurus, and so on -- are likewise endowed with electric batteries for stunning and capturing their prey.

    The Story of Electricity John Munro 1889

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  • an electric catfish: I wonder if their whiskers are electric?

    July 1, 2011