Argentine torpedo

Argentine torpedo

Taxobox
name = Argentine torpedo


status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
ordo = Torpediniformes
familia = Torpedinidae
genus = "Torpedo"
species = "T. puelcha"
binomial = "Torpedo puelcha"
binomial_authority = Lahille, 1928
synonyms =
The Argentine torpedo ("Torpedo puelcha") is a species of fish in the Torpedinidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is open seas.

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* Stehmann, M.F.W, San Martin, J. & de Carvalho, M.R. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/60135/all Torpedo puelcha] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 03 August 2007.


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