Painted electric ray explained

The painted electric ray or variegated electric ray (Diplobatis pictus, sometimes misspelled picta) is a poorly known species of numbfish, family Narcinidae, native to the western Atlantic Ocean from southeastern Venezuela to the mouth of the Amazon River in Brazil.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is common on soft substrates at a depth of 2–120 meters.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Garilao. Cristina V.. Diplobatis pictus, Painted electric ray. FishBase. 18 May 2018.
2. Web site: Painted Electric Ray (Diplobatis pictus). iNaturalist. 18 May 2018.
3. Book: Michael. Scott W.. Reef Sharks and Rays of the World. 2005. ProStar Publications. 1577855388. 80. 18 May 2018.