Narcine brasiliensis
| Narcine brasiliensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Torpediniformes |
| Family: | Narcinidae |
| Genus: | Narcine |
| Species: | N. brasiliensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Narcine brasiliensis (Olfers, 1831)
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| Synonyms | |
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Narcine brachypleura (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1923) | |
Narcine brasiliensis, the Brazilian electric ray or lesser numbfish, is a species of electric ray in the family Narcinidae. It inhabits coastal waters of the southwest Atlantic from southern Brazil through Uruguay to northern Argentina.