Definition of Crampfish. Meaning of Crampfish. Synonyms of Crampfish

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Definition of Crampfish

Crampfish
Crampfish Cramp"fish` (kr?mp"f?sh`), n. (Zo["o]l.) The torpedo, or electric ray, the touch of which gives an electric shock. See Electric fish, and Torpedo.

Meaning of Crampfish from wikipedia

- Crampfish may refer to any of these species of fish that can deliver electric shocks: Coffin ray, Hypnos monopterygius Atlantic torpedo, Torpedo nobiliana...
- dorsal coloration. This species may also be referred colloquially to as crampfish, cramp ray, or torpedo ray. Native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the...
- which become bloated after death. This species may also be referred to as crampfish, electric ray, numbfish, numbie, short-tail electric ray, or torpedo....
- include Atlantic electric ray, Atlantic New British torpedo, black torpedo, crampfish, electric ray, numbfish, or torpedo. The Atlantic torpedo has a nearly...
- dorsal coloration. Other common names for this species include common crampfish, marbled torpedo, numbfish, and spotted torpedo. Widely distributed in...