Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Names


  • Peshk elektrik
  • Peshk elektrik i zakonshëm
  • Peshk elektrik me njolla
  • Râaad
  • Reguat argil
  • Vaca comuna
  • Tremajo
  • Tremula
  • Drhtulja
  • Renjok
  • Trn
  • Elektrický rejnok obecný
  • Almindelig elrokke
  • Elektrisk rokke
  • Gevlekte sidderrog
  • Sidderrog
  • Common torpedo
  • Common torpedo
  • Common torpedo
  • Common torpedo
  • Cramp ray
  • Crampfish
  • Eyed electric ray
  • Eyed electric ray
  • Ocellate torpedo
  • Ocellated torpedo
  • Silmlaik-elektrirai
  • Suursilm-elektrirai
  • Sähkörausku
  • Dourmillouse
  • Galina
  • Torpille à taches
  • Torpille ocellée
  • Torpille ocellée
  • Torpille ocellée
  • Torpille tachetée
  • Torpille tachetée
  • Tremoulina
  • Troupiale à taches ocellée
  • Augenfleck-Zitterrochen
  • Augenfleckzitterrochen
  • Gefleckter Zitterrochen
  • Zitterrochen
  • Matomoudiastra
  • Moudiástra
  • Narki
  • Μάργα
  • Μαργωτήρα
  • Ματομουδιάστρα
  • Μουδιάστρα
  • Hrökkviskata
  • Arcisa
  • Crampo
  • Strompigliola
  • Torpedine
  • Torpedine occhiuta
  • Torpedine ocellata
  • Torpedine ocellata
  • Tremmula liscia
  • Tremmula ucchiata
  • Tremoixe
  • Tremoja
  • Tremola
  • Tremolo
  • Tremolo ocià
  • Tremula
  • Tremula ucchiuta
  • Tremulina
  • Triemele
  • Trimmola
  • Trippina
  • Trompigliola
  • Shibire-ei
  • Haddiela
  • Haddiela mtebba'
  • Haddiela ta' l'ghajnejn
  • Haddiela tal-ghajn
  • 电鳐
  • 睛斑电鳐
  • 睛斑電鰩
  • 電鰩
  • Dretwa pawik
  • Tremão
  • Tremedeira
  • Tremelga
  • Tremelga
  • Tremelga de olhos
  • Tremelga-de-olhos
  • Tremelga-de-olhos
  • Trememão
  • Peste electric
  • Torpila
  • Drhtulja
  • Pegasti električni skat
  • Baca
  • Formigón
  • Ortiga
  • Tembla
  • Tembladeras
  • Temblador
  • Temblera
  • Temblón
  • Trembladora
  • Tremielga
  • Tremielga de ojos
  • Tremolina
  • Tremolina común
  • Tremuló
  • Trimielga
  • Vaca
  • Vaca trembladora
  • Darrocka
  • Elektriskrocka
  • Flerfläckig Darrocka
  • Flerflåding darrocka
  • Benekli elektrik balığı
  • Beneklielektrik balığı
  • Benekliuyuşturan balığı
  • Elektrik baligi
  • Uyusturan
  • Meudj mbenjann
  • Taxonomic Hierarchy


    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Torpediniformes

    Family: Torpedinidae

    Genus: Torpedo

    Species: Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Climate Zone


  • demersal
  • Biology


    Found on soft bottoms, usually inshore but occasionally deeper. Feeds on small fishes and also benthic invertebrates. Ovoviviparous, with 3-21 in a litter (Ref. 12951, Ref. 114953). Size at birth 9 cm (Ref. 12951). Capable of inflicting a severe shock of up to 200 volts.

    Habitat


    demersal

    Conservation Status


    Vulnerable

    Threat to Humans


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