Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Torpediniformes
- family
- Torpedinidae
- genus
- Torpedo
- species
- Torpedo torpedo
Name
- Synonyms
- Narcacion torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Raja torpedo Linnaeus, 1758
- Torpedo narce Risso, 1810
- Torpedo narke Delaroche, 1809
- Torpedo narke Risso, 1810
- Torpedo ocellata Rafinesque, 1810
- Torpedo oculata Davy, 1834
- Torpedo unimaculata Risso, 1810
- Homonyms
- Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Almindelig elrokke in Danish
- Arcisa in Italian
- Augenfleck-Zitterrochen in German
- Augenfleck-Zitterrochen in German
- Augenfleckzitterrochen in German
- Augenfleckzitterrochen in German
- Baca in Spanish
- Baca in Spanish
- Benekli elektrik balığı in Turkish
- Beneklielektrik balığı in Turkish
- Benekliuyuşturan balığı in Turkish
- Common torpedo in English
- Common torpedo in English
- Common torpedo in English
- Common torpedo in English
- Common torpedo in English
- Cramp ray in English
- Cramp ray in English
- Crampfish in English
- Crampfish in English
- Crampo in Italian
- Darrocka in Swedish
- Darrocka in Swedish
- Dourmillouse in French
- Dourmillouse in French
- Dretwa pawik in Polish
- Dretwa pawik in Polish
- Drhtulja in Serbian
- Drhtulja in Serbian
- Drhtulja in Croatian
- Elektrický rejnok obecný in Czech
- Elektrik baligi in Turkish
- Elektrik baligi in Turkish
- Elektrisk rokke in Danish
- Elektrisk rokke in Danish
- Elektriskrocka in Swedish
- Elektriskrocka in Swedish
- Eyed electric ray in English
- Eyed electric ray in English
- Eyed electric ray in English
- Flerfläckig Darrocka in Swedish
- Flerflåding darrocka in Swedish
- Formigón in Spanish
- Formigón in Spanish
- Galina in French
- Galina in French
- Gefleckter Zitterrochen in German
- Gevlekte sidderrog in Dutch
- Haddiela in Maltese
- Haddiela in Maltese
Bibliographic References
- Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025.
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
- Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
- Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
- Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
- van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374