WoRMS name details
Torpedo (Tetronarce) nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835
105929 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105929)
unaccepted (Alternate representation of a superseded new combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bonaparte, C.L. (1835). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. <em>Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 12-14, puntate 59-79, 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47089297
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
(of Torpedo nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835) Bonaparte, C.L. (1835). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. <em>Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 12-14, puntate 59-79, 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47089297
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
(of Torpedo nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835) Bonaparte, C.L. (1835). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. <em>Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 12-14, puntate 59-79, 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47089297
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Torpedo (Tetronarce) nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105929 on 2026-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Bonaparte, C.L. (1835). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. <em>Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 12-14, puntate 59-79, 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47089297
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
original description (of Torpedo nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835) Bonaparte, C.L. (1835). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. <em>Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 12-14, puntate 59-79, 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47089297
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
basis of record 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 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
original description (of Torpedo nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835) Bonaparte, C.L. (1835). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. <em>Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 12-14, puntate 59-79, 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47089297
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details]
basis of record 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 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001
page(s): fasc. 12, punt. 63 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | sidderrogelektrieke rog | [details] |
| English | great torpedo rayelectric ray | [details] |
| French | torpille noire | [details] |
| German | ZitterrochenAtlantischer Zitterrochen | [details] |
| Hebrew | חשמלן סגול | [details] |
| Lithuanian | tamsioji torpeda | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Μαυρομουδιάστρα | [details] |
| Russian | электрический скатторпедо | [details] |
| Slovenian | atlantski električni skat | [details] |
| Spanish | tremielga negra | [details] |
| Turkish | torpil balığı | [details] |
Unreviewed
