Shortlip electric ray

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Shortlip electric ray
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Torpediniformes
Family: Narcinidae
Genus: Narcine
Species:
N. brevilabiata
Binomial name
Narcine brevilabiata
Besednov, 1966

The shortlip electric ray (Narcine brevilabiata), is a species of

by-catch in large numbers by shrimp trawling fisheries operating throughout its range.[1]

The shortlip electric ray has a rounded

claspers 23 cm long, while a male from Vietnam had proportionally longer, flexible claspers at 25.7 mm long. Female size at maturity is unknown.[1]

References

  1. ^ . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2008). "Narcine brevilabiata" in FishBase. October 2008 version.
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  4. ^ Compagno, L.J.V. and Last, P.R. (1999). Narcinidae. Numbfishes. p. 1433-1437. In: K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization.