Key Identification Features
- Tetronarce is represented by only this single species in the Mediterranean Sea, where it can be easily identified by its characteristic dark blue pattern.
- The common torpedo's dorsal color ranges from rusty orange to reddish brown, with distinctive large spots called ocellae on the disc.
- This species has distinctive dorsal coloration, with a brown base color overlaid by strong, thick cream or white vermiculations across the disc, pelvic fins, and tail.
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