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Myogenic electric organ precedes the neurogenic organ in apteronotid fish

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I would like to thank E. Wolff for technical assistance, C. Leyhausen for critical reading of the manuscript and correcting the English. This work was supported by a grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Ki 189/5, 189/6-2).

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Kirschbaum, F. Myogenic electric organ precedes the neurogenic organ in apteronotid fish. Naturwissenschaften 70, 205–207 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01047569

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