Bigeye Numbfish vs Potto

Narcine oculifera compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Bigeye Numbfish is Data Deficient while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye Numbfish	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Narcinidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Narcine	Perodicticus
Species	Narcine oculifera	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigeye Numbfish and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bigeye Numbfish

DD — Data Deficient

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye Numbfish	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye Numbfish

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bigeye Numbfish

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