The Occurrences and Reclassification of Torpedo Panthera in Iraqi Marine Waters

Abstract

When two specimens of the Torpedo Panthera electric straw were caught in Iraqi marine waters in November 2020, their presence was known and reclassified through the study of 17 Morphometric characters, some of which were correlated with salinity Disk length, Disk width, and Eye diameter, and others with temperature First dorsal fin length, Second dorsal fin and Tail length, During the research, the chemical composition of the ray was investigated.