Benthobatis yangi

(Benthobatis yangi)

Description

Benthobatis yangi, the Taiwanese blind electric ray, is a species of fish in the Narcinidae family endemic to Taiwan. Its natural habitat is the upper continental slopes of coastal waters.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order:Torpediniformes

Family:Narcinidae

Genus:Benthobatis

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