Biology:Sleeper torpedo
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Short description: Species of cartilaginous fish
| Sleeper torpedo | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Torpediniformes |
| Family: | Narkidae |
| Genus: | Crassinarke Takagi, 1951 |
| Species: | C. dormitor
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| Binomial name | |
| Crassinarke dormitor Takagi, 1951
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The sleeper torpedo (Crassinarke dormitor) is a species of electric ray in the family Narkidae. It is the only species in the genus Crassinarke. It occurs in relatively shallow water off the coasts of southern Japan , China and Taiwan. It may be the same species as the Japanese sleeper ray (Narke japonica)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Crassinarke dormitor" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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