Atlantic Torpedo

Torpedo nobiliana

Species code GS008027

General Status in Canada

Accidental


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Fishes
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Common Names


English common name:

French common name:

YearEnglish common name French common name
2005Atlantic TorpedoTorpille noire
2015
2020

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Chondrichthyes

Class

Elasmobranchii

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Torpedo nobilianaTorpedinidaeTorpediniformes
2015Torpedo nobilianaTorpedinidaeTorpediniformes
2020Tetronarce nobilianaTorpedinidaeTorpediniformes

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2005Not Applicable
2015SecureChanged from or to ranks U, NR, NA.Improved knowledge of the species.
2020Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2005Accidental - 8
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Manitoba
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Quebec
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
New Brunswick
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2005
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Atlantic Ocean
2005Accidental - 8
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5