Torpedo mackayana Metzelaar, 1919

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 102

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12710633
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C63F87BA-E321-3F7D-7584-DF62EF5CFB36
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scientific name	Torpedo mackayana Metzelaar, 1919
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Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 40 cm TL

Water type: marine, brackish

Environment: demersal

Depth range: 30-50 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: EN – Endangered (A2d / 2021)

Source: bibliography, preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Senegal to Angola. Observed along the coast of Gabon by industrial trawlers and artisanal fishermen (Chartrain and De Bruyne, pers. obs.).

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Torpediniformes
Family	Torpedinidae
Genus	Torpedo

Torpedo mackayana Metzelaar, 1919

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