Roughtail Electric Ray

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Roughtail Electric RayScientific Name: Tetronarce occidentalisCategory: FishSubcategory: Electric RaysSize: Total length: 3.5–5.0 ft (1.1–1.5 m); Maximum verified length: 6.0 ft (1.8 m)Weight: 40–110 lb (18–50 kg); record females up to 200 lb...

Spiny Butterfly Ray

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Spiny Butterfly RayScientific Name: Gymnura altavelaCategory: FishSubcategory: Sharks & RaysSize: Wingspan (disc width): 4.5–7.2 ft (1.4–2.2 m); Total length: 3.5–5.0 ft (1.1–1.5 m)Weight: 50–130 lb (23–60 kg); colossal females can reach...

Longfin Inshore Squid

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Longfin Inshore SquidScientific Name: Doryteuthis pealeiiCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: CephalopodsSize: Mantle length: 12–20 in (30–50 cm); Total length: up to 24 in (60 cm)Weight: 0.8–1.8 lb (350–800 g)Lifespan: Less than 1 year...

Longnose Sawshark

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Longnose SawsharkScientific Name: Pristiophorus cirratusCategory: FishSubcategory: Sawsharks & PristiophoriformesSize: Total length: 3.5–4.9 ft (1.1–1.5 m)Weight: 4.4–8.8 lb (2.0–4.0 kg)Lifespan: 15–20 years in temperate marine watersDiet:...

Boarfish

AT A GLANCECommon Name: BoarfishScientific Name: Capros aperCategory: FishSubcategory: Bony FishesRange: Eastern Atlantic Ocean from western Norway and the British Isles south to Senegal, the Canary Islands, and throughout the Mediterranean and Black SeasHabitat Type:...