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Narcine entemedor Jordan & Starks 1895
Description
Narcine entemedor Jordan & Starks, 1895.
Giant Electric Ray or Cortez Numbfish. To at least 107 cm (42.1 in) TL (Bizzarro 2005), and possibly to 119 cm (46.9 in) TL (Romero-Caicedo et al. 2015); 84 cm (33.1 in) DW (Ehemann et al. 2017b). Laguna Manuela (28°14’N, 114°05’W), central Baja California (Cartamil 2009) to Caleta La Cruz, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (McEachran in Fischer et al. 1995). Depth: intertidal to 100 m (328 ft) (min.: Weigman 2016; max.: Amezcua Linares 1996).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 23, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Narcinidae
- Genus
- Narcine
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Torpediniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Jordan & Starks
- Species
- entemedor
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Narcine entemedor Jordan, 1895 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Jordan, D. S. & Starks, E. C. (1895) The fishes of Puget Sound. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 5, 785 - 855.
- Romero-Caicedo, A. F., Loor-Andrade, P., Cruz-Martinez, A. & Carrera-Fernandez, M. (2015) Weight-length relationships of six batoids in the Ecuadorian Pacific. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 31, 965 - 966. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jai. 12829
- Ehemann, N. R., Perez-Palafox, X. A., Mora-Zamacona, P., Burgos-Vazquez, M. I., Navia, A. F., Mejia-Falla, P. A. & Cruz- Escalona, V. H. (2017 b) Size-weight relationships of batoids captured by artisanal fishery in the southern Gulf of California, Mexico. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 33, 1051 - 1054. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jai. 13421
- Cartamil, D. P. (2009) Movement Patterns, Habitat Preferences, and Fisheries Biology of the Common Thresher Shark (Alopias vulpinus) in the southern California Bight. PhD Thesis, University of California, San Diego.
- Chirichigno, F. N. & Velez D, J. (1998) Clave para identificaticar los peces marinos del Peru (segunda edicion, revisada y actualizada). Instituto de Mar de Peru Publicacion Especial.
- Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.
- Amezcua Linares, F. (1996) Peces Demersales de la Platforma Continental del Pacifico Central de Mexico. Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnologica, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.