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