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Bancroft's numbfish

Narcine bancroftii

Least Concern

About

The Bancroft's numbfish (Narcine bancroftii) is a species in the genus Narcine. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Venezuela.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Torpediniformes (ปลากระเบนไฟฟ้า)

Species

Narcine bancroftii (Bancroft's numbfish)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya eléctrica torpedo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bancroft's numbfish?

The scientific name of Bancroft's numbfish is Narcine bancroftii. It belongs to the genus Narcine.

What is the conservation status of Bancroft's numbfish?

Bancroft's numbfish (Narcine bancroftii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bancroft's numbfish live?

Bancroft's numbfish is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Bancroft's numbfish belong to?

Bancroft's numbfish (Narcine bancroftii) belongs to the genus Narcine, which is part of the taxonomic family Narcinidae.

Is Bancroft's numbfish endangered?

No, Bancroft's numbfish (Narcine bancroftii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bancroft's numbfish belong to?

Bancroft's numbfish (Narcine bancroftii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Bancroft's numbfish?

The closest relatives of Bancroft's numbfish in the genus Narcine include Brazilian electric ray, Chinese numbfish, Bigeye Numbfish, Oman Numbfish, Mozambique electric ray.