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Walter Heiligenberg

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Publications

75

Citations

5.1K

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45

Active since

1965

Affiliations

Scripps Institution of Oceanography(Current)

University of California San Diego

Max Planck Society

University of Ottawa

University of Oklahoma

Walter Heiligenberg is an author at Scripps Institution of Oceanography specializing in life sciences, neuroscience, and neurophysiology.

Publications per year

1965–2008

75

Publications

75

Court and spark: electric signals in the courtship and mating of gymnotoid fish

Mary Hagedorn, Walter Heiligenberg · Animal Behaviour · 1985 · 348 citations

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Electrolocation of objects in the electric fishEigenmannia (Rhamphichthyidae, Gymnotoidei)

Walter Heiligenberg · Journal of Comparative Physiology A · 1973 · 201 citations

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Phylogenetic analysis of the South American electric fishes (order Gymnotiformes) and the evolution of their electrogenic system: a synthesis based on morphology, electrophysiology, and mitochondrial sequence data.

José Alves-Gomes, Margo G. Haygood, Walter Heiligenberg et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 1995 · 175 citations · Full text

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Laminar organization of the afferent and efferent systems of the torus semicircularis of Gymnotiform fish: Morphological substrates for parallel processing in the electrosensory system

Catherine Carr, Leonard Maler, Walter Heiligenberg et al. · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1981 · 168 citations

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Anatomical and functional organization of the prepacemaker nucleus in gymnotiform electric fish: The accommodation of two behaviors in one nucleus

Masashi Kawasaki, Leonard Maler, Gary J. Rose et al. · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1988 · 161 citations

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