Colombian electric ray

Colombian electric ray
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Torpediniformes
Family: Narcinidae
Genus: Diplobatis
Species: D. colombiensis
Binomial name
Diplobatis colombiensis
Fechhelm & McEachran, 1984

The Colombian electric ray (Diplobatis colombiensis) is a species of fish in the Narcinidae family endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is open seas.[1]

References

  1. Caldas, J.P., de Carvalho, M.R. & McCord, M.E. 2006. Diplobatis colombiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
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