Portal de Periódicos da CAPES

XLVI. Of torpedos found on the Coast of England. In a letter from John Walsh, Esq; F. R. S. to Thomas Pennant, Esq; F. R. S

1774; Royal Society; Volume: 64; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1098/rstl.1774.0046

2053-9223

Marine and environmental studies

Dear Sir, To the Author of the British Zoology it will, I am persuaded, be no unwelcome information, that the Torpedo, or Electric Ray, frequents the shores of this island, contrary to a received opinion among Naturalists, who have in general considered it as an inhabitant only of warmer climates.