Electric ray

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Torpediniformes (electric ray)

Family

Torpedinidae

Genus

Tetronarce

Species

Tetronarce californica (Electric ray)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya eléctrica

French Torpille du Pacifique

German Pazifischer Zitterrochen

Similar Species in Tetronarce

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Argentine torpedo

Tetronarce puelcha

Critically Endangered

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Atlantic Electric Ray

Tetronarce nobiliana

Not Evaluated

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Chilean torpedo

Tetronarce tremens

Least Concern

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Cowley’s torpedo ray

Tetronarce cowleyi

Least Concern

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Electric ray

Tetronarce formosa

Near Threatened

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Trapezoid torpedo

Tetronarce tokionis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Electric ray?

The scientific name of Electric ray is Tetronarce californica. It belongs to the genus Tetronarce.

What is the conservation status of Electric ray?

Electric ray (Tetronarce californica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Electric ray belong to?

Electric ray (Tetronarce californica) belongs to the genus Tetronarce, which is part of the taxonomic family Torpedinidae.

Is Electric ray endangered?

No, Electric ray (Tetronarce californica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Electric ray belong to?

Electric ray (Tetronarce californica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Electric ray?

The closest relatives of Electric ray in the genus Tetronarce include Argentine torpedo, Atlantic Electric Ray, Chilean torpedo, Cowley’s torpedo ray, Electric ray.