Eastern numbfish

Narcinops nelsoni

No spots interrupt the plain light brown disc

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Medium
Tropical fish

Eastern numbfish is a marine fish associated with reef habitat. The available account notes this characteristic: No spots interrupt the plain light brown disc.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Electric Rays
Family: Narcinidae
Genus: Narcinops
Maximum length: 31.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: eastern Australia, probably more widespread in the Coral Sea
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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