| Family: |
Torpedinidae (Electric rays) |
| Max. size: |
23.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); 29.1 cm TL (female) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: known from the type locality, harbor of Perim, at Mocca (Mocho), Red Sea. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Biology little known. Probably reaches ca. 40 cm TL; males mature before 23 cm TL (Ref. 114953). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 31 March 2023 (B1ab(v)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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