Oman Numbfish vs Shortlip electric ray

Narcine atzi compared with Narcine brevilabiata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oman Numbfish	Shortlip electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family same	Narcinidae	Narcinidae
Genus same	Narcine	Narcine
Species	Narcine atzi	Narcine brevilabiata

Evolutionary Relationship

Oman Numbfish and Shortlip electric ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Narcine.

Conservation Status

Oman Numbfish

VU — Vulnerable

Shortlip electric ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oman Numbfish	Shortlip electric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oman Numbfish

Shortlip electric ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.