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Heteronarce garmani

Natal electric ray·Regan, 1921

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(5)

South Africa

Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone(KE)

Mtwapa(KE)

Ungama Bay(KE)

Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone(MZ)

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions.

Natal electric rayeng

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide.

Natal electric ray

eng

Source: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaChordataVertebrataGnathostomataChondrichthyesElasmobranchiiNeoselachiiBatoideaTorpediniformesNarkidaeHeteronarceHeteronarce garmani

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Chordata52,812

SUB

Vertebrata49,207

INF

Gnathostomata49,030

Chondrichthyes1,702

Elasmobranchii1,631

SUB

Neoselachii1,630

INF

Batoidea888

Torpediniformes98

Narkidae18

Heteronarce4

Heteronarce garmani

NOMENCLATURE

Synonyms(2)

Heteronarce reganivon Bonde & Swart, 1923

synonym

Narcine natalensisFowler, 1925

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CITATIONS

References(3)

Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).

basis of record

Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1).

ecology sourceDOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4

Regan, C. T. (1921). New fishes from deep water off the coast of Natal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> v. 7 (no. 41): 412-420.

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