Electric organs are found in the fishes belonging to the order of

Torpediniformes.

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Rajiformes.

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Lepidosireniformes.

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Lepisosteiformes.

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Solution

The correct option is A Torpediniformes.
Torpedo or the 'electric rays' are a group of rays, flattened cartilaginous fishes with enlarged pectoral fins, comprising the order Torpediniformes. A pair of kidney-shaped electric organs is found at the base of the pectoral fins. They are known for being capable of producing an electric discharge, ranging from 8 - 220 volts.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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