Narcine bancroftii (Griffith & Smith, 1834)
Lesser electric ray
Narcine bancroftii
photo by Burge, E.J.

 Family:  Narcinidae (Numbfishes)
 Max. size: 
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  Western Atlantic: North Carolina to northeastern Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sean and the islands of the West Indies. Not in Compagno's 1999 checklist (Ref. 35766). Reported in Brazil (Ref. 53431).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (A2abd+3bd+4bd) (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 09.09.99
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 29.08.09
 Checked by: Carvalho, Marcelo - 20.09.99

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