Pacific Electric Ray


Pacific Electric Ray
: Totpedo california 

4 feet log. bears live young from eggs retained in the female's body. It feeds on fishes such as halibuts and herrings, capturing its pray by stunning it with a powerful electric charge. These rays have shown aggressive behavior towards divers of California and may be dangerous.

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