Bigeye Numbfish vs Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Narcine oculifera compared with Molossus fentoni

Key Differences

• Bigeye Numbfish is Data Deficient while Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye Numbfish	Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Narcinidae	Molossidae
Genus	Narcine	Molossus
Species	Narcine oculifera	Molossus fentoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigeye Numbfish and Fenton's Mastiff Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bigeye Numbfish

DD — Data Deficient

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye Numbfish	Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye Numbfish

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Bigeye Numbfish

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