Gulf torpedo
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The Gulf torpedo (Torpedo sinuspersici) or variable electric ray, is a species of electric ray in the family Torpedinidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean, but may represent a species flock of several local endemic species.[1] It is distinguishable from other Torpedo species in its range by its ornate dorsal coloration.[2] Another common name, marbled electric ray, is not to be confused with Torpedo marmorata.
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Persian Gulf torpedo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Torpediniformes |
Family: | Torpedinidae |
Genus: | Torpedo |
Species: | T. sinuspersici |
Binomial name | |
Torpedo sinuspersici Olfers, 1831 | |
Range of the Gulf torpedo |
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