Sleeper torpedo

Sleeper torpedo
Sleeper torpedo
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Torpediniformes
Family: Narkidae
Genus: Crassinarke
Takagi, 1951
Species: C. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Crassinarke brasiliensis
Takagi, 1951

The Sleeper torpedo (Crassinarke brasiliensis) is a species of sleeper ray in the family Narkidae. It is the only species in its genus. It occurs in relatively shallow water off the coasts of southern Japan, China and Taiwan.

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