blackspotted electric ray vs marbled electric ray

Torpedo fuscomaculata compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• blackspotted electric ray is Data Deficient while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blackspotted electric ray	marbled electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family same	Torpedinidae	Torpedinidae
Genus same	Torpedo	Torpedo
Species	Torpedo fuscomaculata	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

blackspotted electric ray and marbled electric ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Torpedo.

Conservation Status

blackspotted electric ray

DD — Data Deficient

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blackspotted electric ray	marbled electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blackspotted electric ray

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

blackspotted electric ray

The Blackspotted electric ray (Torpedo fuscomaculata) is a species in the genus Torpedo. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.