CATALOGUE OF BKITISH FISH. 135 



1. TOEPEDO. 



Torpedo, Dumeril. 



Raja, p., Linn. 



Suh-fam, Torpedinae, Swains. Lardn. Cycl. Fish. ii. 192. 



Sub-fam. Torpedinini, Bonap. Specchio Gen. 7. 



Fam. Torpedines, Mull. Sr Henle^ 126. 



1. Torpedo marmorata. Electric Ray. 



Raia Torpedo, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 395. Block, Ichth. 122. Bon. 



Brit. Fish. iii. 53. Turt. Brit. Faun. 1 1 0. Blainv. Faune Fr. 



44. Jen. Man. 509. Yarr. Brit. Fish. 2 ed. ii. 542. Miill. 



^- Henle, Flag. 128. 

 Torpedo marmorata, Risso, Jchth. 20, t. 3, f. 4. Miill. Sf Henle, 



Flag. 128. Gray, Cat. Cart. Fish. B. M. 

 Torpedo immaculata, Rajin. Indice, 60. 

 Torpedo punctata, Rajin. Indice, 61. 

 Torpedo diversicolor, Davy, Researches, i. 79. 

 Torpedo vulgaris, Flem. Brit. An. 169. 

 La Raie Torpille, Lacep. Poiss. i. 82. 

 Torpedo, Walsh, Phil. Trans. (1774), 464. 

 Toi-pedo Galvanii, Risso, Ichth. Nice, t. 3, f. 4. Bonap. Faun. Ital. 



t. , f. 3, 4, 5. Cat. Met. 14. 

 Electric Ray, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 78, pi. 10. Id. (edit. 1812), iii. 



118, pi. 12. 

 The Old British Torpedo. Yarrell. 

 Common Cramp-fish, Numb-fish. Weymouth. 

 Cramp-ray, Cornwall. 



Hab.— Coast (occasional). 



2. Torpedo nobiliana. Notched Electric Ray. B. M. 



Torpedo nobiliana, Bonap. Icon. Faun. Ital. iii. 63. Cat. Met. 14.* 

 Miill. Sr Henle, Flag. 128. Yarr. Brit. Fish. 2 ed. ii. 546. 

 Gi-ay, Cat. Cart. Fish. B. M. 100. 



Torpedo marmorata, var. sex. ? 



"Torpedo hebetans, iou\" Bonap. Cat. Met. 



Torpedo Walshii, Thomp. Ann. Nat. Hist. v. 292. 



Torpedo emarginata, M'Coy, Ann. Nat. Hist. vi. 407 ? 



The New British Torpedo. Yarrell. 



Hab. — Coast (an occasional visitor). 



Skin. Plymouth. Presented by Lieut. H. F. Spence, R.N. 



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