Tetronarce puelcha (Lahille, 1926) Argentine torpedo |
photo by
Fischer, L.G. |
Family: | Torpedinidae (Electric rays) | |||
Max. size: | 110 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; depth range 10 - 600 m | |||
Distribution: | Southwest Atlantic: Argentina and Brazil. | |||
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Biology: | Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Lives on the continental slope around 600 m in depth. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 18.10.00 |
Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 30.09.16 |