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Gymnuridae

  
Gymnura altavela (Linnaeus) 1758     (up to 150cm)
(Pteroplatea altavela Mueller & Henle)

Pt: Jaimanta, Uge manta, Breamante
Sp: Mantellina, Vela, Vela latina, Vela italiana, Milà, Vaca
Fr: Raie à grandes ailes, Mourine bàtarde, Papillon marin, Masca, Choucha bastarda, Pastigue de Columna, Pteroplatèe à grandes ailes
It: Altavela
Cr: Leptirica, Leptirica morska, Vjestica, Pazdrk
Mo: Manta
Ger: Schmetterlingsroche, Breitflossige Stechenroche
En: Butterfly ray

Torpedinidae

  
Torpedo marmorata Risso 1810     (35 to 40cm, and up to 100cm)

Pt: Tremelga, Tremedeira, Tremao, Trememao, Dormideira, Torpedo
Sp: Tembladera, Tremielga, Tremuloya, Tremedina, Vaca trembladoraVaca morena, Vaca enrampadora
Fr: Torpille marbreè, Raie electrique, Galina, Dormilhouso, Tremulo, Trembleuse, Tremble lisse, Dali, Tremblard, Arounce bras
Co: Tremula, Tremulo
It: Torpedine marezzata, Torpedine marmorata, Torpedine marmorizzata
Cr: Drthulja sarulja, Trn sarulja, Trepljivica sarulja, Trpina sarulja, Trepotnjak sarulja, Banjaka sarulja
Al: Peshku elektric
Ma: Taddieta, Haddiela
Gr: Moudiastra, Madiatra, Mareokra
Tu: Uyusturan, Ushduran
Is: Hashmallan
Eg: Ràad, Ràasch, Gargan
Ts: Araya, Knahassa, Garciou
Al: Trembleuse, Tremolosa, Tremola
Mo: Trissinti
Ger: Marmorizitterrochen
En: Marbred electric ray, Common cramp fish, Numb fish, Electric ray

  
Torpedo nobiliana Bonaparte 1835     (up to 180cm, and 75kg)
(Torpedo (Tetranarce) nobiliana Bonaparte 1835)

Pt: Tremelga, Tremao, trememao, Tremedeira, Trometim, Dormideira
Sp: Tremielga negra, Esturpillo, Tremblador negro, Tremblaera, Vaca tremblaera
Fr: Torpille noire, Torpille de Nobili, Torpille supèfiante, Estourpiho
It: Torpedine nera, Torpedine grande, Torpedine del Nobili
Cr: Drthulja mrkulja, Drthulja crnjka, Trn mrkulja, Trnjaka mrkulja, Trepotnjak mrkulja, Zigulja mrkulja, Banjaca mrkulja
Ger: Schwarzer Zitterroche, Zitterrochen, Nobili Zitterrochen
En: Dark electric ray, Torpedo, Electric ray, New British torpedo, Cramp fish, Numb fish

  
Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus) 1758     (up to 60cm)
(Torpedo ocellata Linnaeus 1758, Torpedo narke)

Pt: Tremelga, Torpedo, Tremao, Treme-mao, Tremedeira, Trometim
Sp: Tremielga, Tremielga de ojos, Tremolina, Tremblador, Trembladora, Ortiga, Formigon, Vaca, Vaca tremolaora
Fr: Torpille tacheteè, Tremble tachetèe, Torpille ocellèe
It: Torpedine occhiuta, Torpedine occhiatella, Torpiglia occhiuta
Cr: Drthulja kolobarica, Drthulja kolobarka
Al: Peshku elektric
Ma: Taddieta, Haddiela tal Ghajneim, Haddiela la intemgbha
Gr: Moudiastra, Narchji, Turpaina
Tu: Uyusturan
Is: Hashmallan enoni, Harada
Eg: Ràad, Ràadeh
Ts: Naàsa, Araya, Knahassa, Garciou
Ag: Tremolo, Tremolosa, Trembleuse
Mo: Trissinti, Trembladera, Tremblador
Ger: Augenzitterrochen, Gefleckter Zitterroche
En: Eyed electric ray

Dasyatidae

  
Trygon pastinaca Cuvier 1787     (up to 250cm)
(Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus) 1758, Dasybatus pastinachus (Linnaeus) 1758)

Pt: Uge, Ugo, UrgaUrzel, Rato, Ratao, Ratona
Sp: Pastinaca, Escorsana, Chucho, Raya-vaca, Serreta, ferrasa, Romaguera, Totina, Pombo, Mila
Fr: Pastènague commune, Terre commune, Raie pastenague, Bougnette, Coucou, Tonare, Tare ronde, Fouleux
It: Pastinaca, Ferraccia, Ferrazza, Mugghio
Cr: Siba, Zutulja, Sunj, Viza
Al: Bisht miu
Ma: Boll
Gr: Trygon, Selachi trygona
Tu: Ignelivatoz
Is: Trigon mazui
Eg: Bakara, Ontonata
Ts: Bounn
Ag: Razza grande, Soutcho
Mo: Tchoutchou, Chucho
Ger: Gewoehnlicher Stechrochen, Gemeiner Stechroche
En: Common sting-ray, Flery flaw, Fire flare

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Abbreviations:
Pt: Portugal
Sp: Spain
Ba: Baleares
Cat: Catalan
Fr: France
Co: Corsica
It: Italy
Cr: Croatia
Al: Albania
Ma: Malta
Gr: Greece
Tu: Turkey
Le: Lebanon
Is: Israel
Cy: Cyprus
Eg: Egypt
Lb: Libya
Ts: Tunisia
Ag: Algeria
Mo: Morocco
Ger: Germany
En: English

(the Greek, Arab and Hebrew names have been phonetically transcribed in Latin characters)