Open AccessPRIMER REGISTRO DE TORPEDO PERUANA CHIRICHIGNO (ELASMOBRANCHII: TORPEDINIDAE) PARA EL PACIFICO COLOMBIANO
Author(s) -
Jorge Augusto Angulo,
P Arturo Acero
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
boletin de investigaciones marinas y costeras/boletín de investigaciones marinas y costeras
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2590-4671
pISSN - 0122-9761
DOI - 10.25268/bimc.invemar.1999.28.0.327
Subject(s) - elasmobranchii , geography , torpedo , fishery , biology , biochemistry , receptor , acetylcholine receptor
Morphologic information about two individuals of Torpedo peruana from the Colombian Pacific coast is presented. The species had not been reported before from tropical South American waters; this finding ratifies its validity after its redescription.