Unexpected species diversity in electric eels with a description of the strongest living bioelectricity generator Author de Santana, C. David Author Crampton, William G. R. Author Dillman, Casey B. Author Frederico, Renata G. Author Sabaj, Mark H. Author Covain, Raphaël Author Ready, Jonathan Author Zuanon, Jansen Author de Oliveira, Renildo R. Author Mendes-Júnior, Raimundo N. Author Bastos, Douglas A. Author Teixeira, Tulio F. Author Mol, Jan Author Ohara, Willian Author Castro, Natália Castro e Author Peixoto, Luiz A. Author Nagamachi, Cleusa Author Sousa, Leandro Author Montag, Luciano F. A. Author Ribeiro, Frank Author Waddell, Joseph C. Author Piorsky, Nivaldo M. Author Vari, Richard P. Author Wosiacki, Wolmar B. text Nature Communications 2019 2019-09-10 10 4000 1 10 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11690-z journal article 25569 10.1038/s41467-019-11690-z 0bf63512-9d52-45d8-9256-45fd2e094799 PMC6736962 31506444 3405402 Electrophorus Gill, 1864 Electrophorus ref. 33: 152. Type species: Gymnotus electricus Linnaeus, 1766 . Type by monotypy. Gender: masculine.