Eastern numbfish (Narcine nelsoni) fish species and information / pictures of Eastern numbfish - Narcine nelsoni

Eastern numbfish (Narcine nelsoni) fish species information

Scientific Name
Narcine nelsoni

Common Name
Eastern numbfish

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Carvalho, 2008
Class
Sharks and Rays (Elasmobranchii)
Order
Electric rays (Torpediniformes)
Family
Numbfishes (Narcinidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Pacific
Distribution
Western Pacific: Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
140 m
Depth To - meters
540 m
Zone
benthopelagic
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 140 - 540 m (Ref. 76955)
Trophic Level
3.22 s.e. 0.40 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
31.3 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (18 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated