Pacific Electric Ray

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pacific Electric RayScientific Name: Tetronarce californicaCategory: FishSubcategory: Torpediniformes & Electric RaysSize: Total length: 3.0–4.6 ft (0.9–1.4 m); disc width up to 3 ft (0.9 m)Weight: 20–90 lb (9–41 kg)Lifespan: Estimated...

Common Torpedo

OverviewThe Common Torpedo (Torpedo torpedo), also famously known as the Ocellated Electric Ray, is a fascinating cartilaginous elasmobranch belonging to the family Torpedinidae. Inhabiting the sunlit sandy shallows, muddy bays, and emerald seagrass meadows of the...