Ampullary organs of Lorenzini
A) are located along the lateral-line of a shark.
B) help the shark see prey at night.
C) help the shark detect bioelectric fields at a close range.
D) detect orientation similar to that perceived by our semicircular canals.
E) amplify sounds of a struggling prey from great distances.

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Ampullary organs of Lorenzini detect bioelectric fields at a close range, helping sharks locate prey even in murky water or at night.

Ampullary Organs of Lorenzini