weakly electric fish
C59079
concept
A weakly electric fish is an aquatic animal that generates low-voltage electric fields to sense its environment, communicate, and navigate rather than to stun prey or defend itself.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| weakly electric fish canonical | 2 |
| electric catfish | 1 |
| electric fish | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: weakly electric fish
Generated description
A weakly electric fish is an aquatic animal that generates low-voltage electric fields to sense its environment, communicate, and navigate rather than to stun prey or defend itself.
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Malapterurus electricus | electric catfish |
| Gnathonemus petersii | — |
| Mormyrus kannume | electric fish |
| Gymnarchus niloticus | — |