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| Electric eel. Like other members of the South American knifefish family, the electric eel relies on electrolocation to navigate in find food in murky water. However, its electric organs are more powerful than its relatives, allowing it to produce sufficiently high voltage pulses to stun predators and prey. Image ID: 13989 Species: Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus | Rainbow scorpionfish, juvenile. Image ID: 04616 Species: Rainbow scorpionfish, Scorpaenodes xyris Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico | Rainbow scorpionfish, juvenile. Image ID: 04617 Species: Rainbow scorpionfish, Scorpaenodes xyris Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico |
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| Flathead scorpionfish. Image ID: 05235 Species: Flathead scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Location: Egyptian Red Sea | Flathead scorpionfish. Image ID: 05267 Species: Flathead scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Location: Egyptian Red Sea | Flathead scorpionfish. Image ID: 07096 Species: Flathead scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Location: Egyptian Red Sea |
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| Flathead scorpionfish. Image ID: 07099 Species: Flathead scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Location: Egyptian Red Sea | Flathead scorpionfish. Image ID: 07100 Species: Flathead scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Location: Egyptian Red Sea | Flathead scorpionfish. Image ID: 02042 Species: Flathead scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala Location: Egyptian Red Sea |
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| Unidentified scorpionfish. Image ID: 08899 Species: Scorpaenpsis | Electric catfish, native to Africa. Image ID: 09815 Species: Electric catfish, Malapterurus electricus |
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