The Shocking History of Electric Fishes

The Shocking History of Electric Fishes
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Total Pages : 470
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ISBN-10 : 0199897085
ISBN-13 : 9780199897087
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Book Synopsis The Shocking History of Electric Fishes by : Stanley Finger

Download or read book The Shocking History of Electric Fishes written by Stanley Finger and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title looks at how three kinds of strongly electric fishes became electrical, and how they helped to change the sciences and medicine. These fishes are the flat torpedo rays common to the Mediterranean, the electric catfishes of Africa, and an eel from South America.--[Source inconnue].

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