Interactive electrical behaviour in mormyrid weakly electric fish: Jamming avoidance response or social interaction?
Nils Weimar, Moritz Maxeiner, Emily M. Wong, Ingolf P. Rick, Mathis Hocke, Tim Landgraf, Gerhard von der Emde
This study examines interactive electrical behaviours in mormyrid fish, finding they are not primarily for jamming avoidance but instead support social cohesion and communication.
Animal Behaviour · Nov 19, 2025Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition