File:EB1911 Ichthyology - View of Torpedo.jpg

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English: View of Torpedo from the dorsal side: the electric organs are exposed. See legend below.
Date published 1911
Source “Ichthyology,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 14, 1911, p. 255, fig. 10.
Author From Gegenbaur, Untersuchungen zur vergleich. Anat. der Wirbeltiere
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.
English: Legend:
I, Fore-brain.
II, Mesencephalon.
III, Cerebellum.
IV, Electric lobe.
br, Common muscular sheath covering branchial clefts (on the left side this has been removed so as to expose the series of branchial sacs).
f, Spiracle.
o.e, Electric organ, on the left side the nerve-supply is shown.
o, Eye.
t, Sensory tubes of lateral line system.

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