Scientific Name
Torpedo formosa
Torpedo formosa臺灣電鱝
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author Haas & Ebert, 2006 Depth - 300M
Chinese 臺灣電鱝 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 電鱝科 Economic Fish No 
Family F042 Torpedinidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 臺灣電鰩 
Max Length 80 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 電魴、雷魚 
Distribution in World Taiwan [Endemic in Taiwan]   Distribution in Taiwan North East 
Habitats Deep Sea、Benthos  Holotype Locality Tashi Fish Market, Tashi [Daxi], northeastern Taiwan, 24°53'N, 122°01'E 
Synonyms Torpedo nobiliana   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)。Haas, D.L. and D.A. Ebert Torpedo formosa sp. nov., a new species of electric ray (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Torpedinidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 1320:1-14., 2006.   沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Haas, D. L. etc. 2006 
Specimen List ASIZP0064633. ASIZP0066594. ASIZP0066646. ASIZP0070206. ASIZP0070777. ASIZP0801786. ASIZP0801787. ASIZP0911786. ASIZP0911787. NMMBP02797. NMMBP06648. NMMBP06649. NMMBP06650. NMNSF01497. NTUM01681. NTUM01708. NTUM05392. NTUM05393. NTUM06860.  
Barcode2008-03-24,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100%
Common Name Numbfish; Torpedo; Electric ray; Electricfish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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