Tetronarce formosa, Taiwan torpedo ray

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Tetronarce formosa (Haas & Ebert, 2006)

Taiwan torpedo ray
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Torpediniformes (Electric rays) > Torpedinidae (Electric rays)
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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 300 m (Ref. 57881). Temperate; 25°N - 23°N, 120°E - 122°E (Ref. 114953)

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Northwest Pacific: Taiwan and possibly Philippines.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 89.0 cm TL (female)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Primarily found offshore. Life history unknown. Size reaches at least 62 cm TL; born at ca. 20-25 cm TL (Ref. 114953).

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Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator : Carvalho, Marcelo | Collaborators

Haas, D.L. and D.A. Ebert, 2006. Torpedo formosa sp. nov., a new species of electric ray (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Torpedinidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 1320:1-14. (Ref. 57881)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Near Threatened (NT) (A2d); Date assessed: 02 September 2019

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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FAO - Publication: search | FishSource |

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