Species details : Torpedo californica Ayres, 1855

Accepted scientific name:
Torpedo californica Ayres, 1855 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Torpedo californica  Ayres, 1855
Synonyms:
Tetranarce californica (Ayres, 1855) (synonym)
Torpedo chilensis (non Guichenot, 1848) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Torpedo chilensis (non Guichenot, 1848)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Pacifický rejnok elektrický - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Pacifisk elrokke - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Pacifische sidderrog - Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Electric ray - English Canada(British Columbia) Click here to show the literature
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Electric ray - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Pacific electric ray - English Canada(British Columbia) Click here to show the literature
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Pacific electric ray - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Pacific electric ray - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Pacific torpedo - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Pazifischer Zitterrochen - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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太平洋电鳐 Tai ping yang dian yao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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太平洋電鰩 Tai ping yang dian yao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Dretwa kalifornijska - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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K'ak'ew' - Salish Canada(Strait of Georgia, Vancouver) Click here to show the literature
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Raya electrica - Spanish Peru Click here to show the literature
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Torpedo - Spanish Mexico(Pacific Coast.) Click here to show the literature
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Californisk darrocka - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Elasmobranchii FishBase
Order Torpediniformes FishBase
Family Torpedinidae FishBase
Genus Torpedo FishBase
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Dixon Entrance, British Columbia, Canada to Sebastian Vizcaino Bay, Baja California, Mexico. Electric rays off Peru, Chile, and Japan may belong to this species (Ref. 2850).
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=2552
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fc386bfe-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401