Arraia vs Dark-spotted elctric ray

Narcine brasiliensis compared with Narcine maculata

Key Differences

• Arraia is Near Threatened while Dark-spotted elctric ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arraia	Dark-spotted elctric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family same	Narcinidae	Narcinidae
Genus same	Narcine	Narcine
Species	Narcine brasiliensis	Narcine maculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia and Dark-spotted elctric ray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Narcine.

Conservation Status

Arraia

NT — Near Threatened

Dark-spotted elctric ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arraia	Dark-spotted elctric ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Arraia

The Brazilian electric ray (Narcine brasiliensis) is a species in the genus Narcine. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.