Neuroethology and life history adaptations of the elasmobranch electric sense.
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...Male stingrays were shown to use their electrosense to detect and locate buried females, whereas females used their sense to locate other females to refuge with them (Tricas et al. 1995; Sisneros and Tricas 2002)....
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...Unreceptive female round stingrays also use electroreception to find each other, as they are found buried in groups for refuge late in themating season (Sisneros and Tricas, 2002; Tricas et al., 1995)....
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