Tasmanian numbfish

Narcinops tasmaniensis

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Temperate
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Medium
Temperate fish

Tasmanian numbfish is a marine fish found around Southeast Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 47 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Electric Rays
Family: Narcinidae
Genus: Narcinops
Maximum length: 47 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southeast Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific: Australia (including New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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