Heteronarce

Heteronarce
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Torpediniformes
Family:	Narkidae
Genus:	Heteronarce Regan, 1921

Heteronarce is a genus of sleeper rays in the family Narkidae. This genus is found only in the western Indian Ocean along the coasts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and India.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

• Heteronarce bentuviai Baranes & J. E. Randall, 1989 (Elat electric ray)
• Heteronarce garmani Regan, 1921 (Natal electric ray)
• Heteronarce mollis Lloyd, 1907 (Soft electric ray)
• Heteronarce prabhui Talwar, 1981 (Quilon electric ray)

References

1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Heteronarce". FishBase. December 2012 version.