Reef Sharks and Rays, Part 3
42 entries in the Reef Sharks and Rays, Part 3 compendium.
Pearl stingraySmallest West African stingray, often confused with the daisy stingray.Pincushion rayA heavily armored freshwater stingray with thorny defenses.Sharpsnout stingrayA critically endangered stingray with a long snout and pointed pelvic fins.Bennett's stingrayA little-known stingray with an extremely long tail and uncertain range.Blackish stingrayA little-known stingray from the northwestern Pacific, vulnerable to fishing pressure.Chinese stingrayA little-known stingray endangered by fishing pressure in Chinese waters.Dwarf black stingrayA small, little-known stingray of the Indo-Pacific continental shelves.Estuary stingrayA Near Threatened stingray of eastern Australian estuaries.Izu stingrayA small, endemic stingray with a distinctive white tail fold.Mekong freshwater stingrayA freshwater stingray with a bright orange underside, endemic to Southeast Asian rivers.Red stingrayA Near Threatened stingray with a bright orange-red underside.Yantai stingrayA small, vulnerable stingray sold for food in China.Blackedge whiprayA large, poorly known stingray with black marginal bands.Himantura favaA stingray with honeycomb-like reticulations, likely a species complex.Himantura fluviatilisAn obscure, Endangered stingray of the Ganges River system.Honeycomb whiprayA large, endangered stingray with a honeycomb-like dorsal pattern.Leopard whiprayA little-known stingray with a leopard-like pattern and whip-like tail.Reticulate whiprayA large, spotted stingray with a complex taxonomic history.Black-spotted whiprayA spotted stingray long mistaken for the brown whipray.Brown whiprayA plain brown stingray often misidentified as related species.Round whiprayA stingray species now endangered, found in the Malay Archipelago.Kuhl's maskrayA venomous, blue-spotted stingray found from Indonesia to Japan.Ningaloo maskrayA small, colorful stingray endemic to northwestern Australia.Peppered maskrayA small, speckled stingray of northeastern Australian coastal waters.Plain maskrayA small, plain-patterned stingray endemic to northern Australia.Cowtail stingrayA widespread Indo-Pacific stingray valued for its shagreen leather.Roughnose stingrayA mangrove-associated stingray with a distinctive denticle-covered snout.Hortle's whiprayA little-known stingray with a bright yellow underside from southern New Guinea.Jenkins' whiprayA large Indo-Pacific stingray prized for its thorny skin.Pink whiprayA large, gregarious stingray of Indo-Pacific coral reefs.Whitenose whiprayA demersal stingray threatened by overfishing across its range.Bluespotted ribbontail rayA small, venomous reef ray with electric blue spots.Taeniura lessoniA shallow-water ray of Melanesia, distinguished by its uniform pale ventral fold.Round fantail stingrayA poorly known stingray of the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean.Round ribbontail rayA large, venomous stingray of tropical Indo-Pacific reefs.Telatrygon biasaA common whiptail stingray of the Indo-Malay Archipelago.Freshwater whiprayA little-known Australian stingray that can survive out of water for minutes.Giant freshwater stingrayThe widest freshwater fish, found in Southeast Asian rivers.Mangrove whiprayA solitary stingray with a white tail, found in Indo-Pacific waters.Mumburarr whiprayA large whipray discovered via tapeworm research in northern Australia.Porcupine rayA rare, thorn-covered stingray lacking a venomous spine.Tubemouth whiprayA stingray with uniquely protrusible jaws, found in Borneo and Sumatra.
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