10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUMBFISH»
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numbfish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
numbfish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Venom, Poison, and Electricity
Sudden Jolts Numbfish can keep well-hidden, and zap intruders with a sudden
jolt of electricity. '""' %< M"^ . . Vital Statistics - Length: 2 ft (60 cm) . Habitat: sandy
and muddy ocean floor Distribution: Australia Predators: none known Numbfish ...
Kimberley Jane Pryor, 2009
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Sharks and Their Relatives II: Biodiversity, Adaptive ...
Narcine atzi Carvalho & Randall, 2003 – Oman Numbfish Tropical waters in the
Western and Eastern Indian: Oman and Bay of Bengal. Tropical FAO Areas: 51.
Insular shelf. 27 m. Narcine bancroftii (Griffith, 1834) – Caribbean Numbfish ...
Jeffrey C. Carrier, John A. Musick, Michael R. Heithaus, 2010
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Field Guide to Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia:
(urolophidae) 5 BANDED NUMBFISH Narcine westraliensis McKay, 1966
inhabits sand bottoms; distinguished by flattened 'tadpole' shape, large round
head and 2 small dorsal fins; colour ranges from plain to spotted; capable of
producing ...
4
Reef Sharks and Rays of the World
Most of the numbfish occupy temperate seas, and are usually found in deeper
waters on the continental shelf and slope; however, at least one species is
encountered in shallow water near rocky reefs. The diet of one species (the blind
...
5
Role Play and Clinical Communication: Learning the Game
Just to tease you a little – I think you're exactly like that flat-faced numbfish. You
certainly look like a numbfish, and you're just the same in other ways as well:
because you know what a numbfish does? It makes anyone that gets too close,
and ...
6
Field Guide to Australian Sharks and Rays
Tasmanian numbfish Narcine tasmaniensis Other names: electric ray, electric
torpedo, little numbfish Code: 37 028002 upper body brown disc shorter than tail
disc shovel- shaped no thorns or denticles along midline Several other numbfish
...
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Elasmobranch Biodiversity, Conservation and Management: ...
4,7,11 Narcine tasmaniensis Richardson, 1840 Tasmanian numbfish 13 Narcine
timlei (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Blackspotted electric ray 4,7,11 Narcine
westralensis McKay, 1966 Banded numbfish 11,13 Narcine sp. A [Last & Stevens
...
Sarah L. Fowler, Tim M. Reed, Frances Dipper, 2002
4^ The third family of electric rays, the numbfish, is comprises 15 known species
worldwide and is represented in Australian waters by at least 5 species.
Numbfish (family Norcinidae) are small with a wedge-shaped or circular disc and
smooth ...
Tasmania!! Numbfish. Narcinetasmaniensis. Thomback Skate Okamejei (
Dipturus) lemprieri Melbourne Skate upturns whitteyi WhitespOtted. Numbfish
belong to a group of electric rays that have a small, round body disc and
relatively long tail.
Tony Ayling, Steve Parish, 2008
The common NUMBFISH or ELECTRIC RAY is frequently seen in waters of the
southern sector of the Great Barrier Reef, thence through central and southern
Queensland coastal waters into New South Wales, South Australia and Western
...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUMBFISH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
numbfish is used in the context of the following news items.
Rare ray found at Lighthouse Beach
The Britannica site states: "Electric ray, also called torpedo, torpedo fish, numbfish, or crampfish, any of the rays of the families Torpedinidae, ... «Gloucester Daily Times, Jul 15»
Coffin ray will knock you sideways with its electric jolt
HE'LL MAKE YOU JUMP: The numbfish or coffin ray – an example of which (above) John Quarry photographed after it washed up on Airforce ... «Northern Star, Nov 14»
Distinctive butterfly also region's smallest
Southland's two electric fish are the electric ray or torpedo, and blind electric ray or numbfish, both capable of giving a substantial electric shock ... «The Southland Times, Feb 14»
First systematic threat analysis reveals that 1/4 of sharks, rays, and …
... of the 7 families of chondrichthyans with the highest percentage of Threatened species, 5 are rays (including wedgefish, numbfish/sleeper rays), and sawfish). «Southern Fried Science, Jan 14»
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... beiges offended subangled housemotherly sadhe stupidest astronaut's electromagnetic uneminent numbfish switzer sextuplet underrenting ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
