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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Electric RayEducational resources on Electric RayElectric Ray or Hypnos monopterygius is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Electric Ray Pacific Electric Ray Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department homepage. This page contains, educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of fishes and sharks. A rich www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/Peray/Peray.html Lesser Electric Ray Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department homepage. This page contains, educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of fishes and sharks. A rich www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/lesserelectricray/lesserelectricray.html Ray and Skate Questions: Basics What is an electric ray? There are two families of electric rays, Narcinidae and Torpedinidae. The electric rays are named for their ability to generate and discharge a strong www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/education/questions/RayBasics.html Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department - Marbled ... The marbled electric ray was originally described as Torpedo marmorata by Risso in 1810. The genus name, Torpedo, is derived from the Latin word 'torpinus' meaning numbness www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/MarbledERay/MarbledERay.html New Page 1 [www.sms.si.edu] Description: The lesser electric ray is a sluggish fish that grows to approximately 18 inches in length. It has a fleshy, circular disc and a tapering tail. www.sms.si.edu/IRLFieldGuide/Narcin_brasil.htm Untitled Document [www.bio.davidson.edu] Perhaps the most well-known use of electricity in fish is attack by electric charge. The Electric Eel, the Electric Ray, and the Electric Catfish are able to www.bio.davidson.edu/people/midorcas/animalphysiology/websites/2003/Wilson/Stunning.htm Lesser Electric Ray Underwater Photo Gallery: St. Vincent / Lesser Electric Ray Thomas W. Doeppner June 2004 and January 2005 twd@cs.brown.edu www.cs.brown.edu/people/twd/fish/St.Vincent/pages/Lesser%20Electric%20Ray.htm Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Atlantic ... English language common names include Atlantic torpedo, Atlantic electric ray, Atlantic New British torpedo, black torpedo, crampfish, dark electric ray, electric ray, electricfish www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/AtlanticTorpedo/AtlanticTorpedo.html Discover Life - Narcinidae: Narcine vermiculatus Breder, 1928 ... Narcine vermiculatus Breder, 1928 Vermiculate Electric Ray; Vermiculate electric-ray pick5.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Narcine+vermiculatus EM PROJECT: Mathew Timney The Pacific Electric Ray, T. californica., is a relatively common ray found on the pacific coast from Baja up to British Columbia (Miller and Lea, 1972). www.csulb.edu/~zedmason/emprojects/MATHEW/mathew.html
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