Bigeye Numbfish vs Black Kauri

Narcine oculifera compared with Agathis atropurpurea

Key Differences

• Bigeye Numbfish is Data Deficient while Black Kauri is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye Numbfish	Black Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Narcinidae	Braconidae
Genus	Narcine	Agathis
Species	Narcine oculifera	Agathis atropurpurea

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigeye Numbfish and Black Kauri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bigeye Numbfish

DD — Data Deficient

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye Numbfish	Black Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye Numbfish

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bigeye Numbfish

The Bigeye Numbfish (Narcine oculifera) is a species in the genus Narcine.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.