Round whipray

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Round whipray
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Dasyatidae
Genus: Maculabatis
Species:
M. pastinacoides
Binomial name
Maculabatis pastinacoides
(Bleeker, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Trygon pastinacoides Bleeker, 1852
  • Himantura pastinacoides (Bleeker, 1852)

The round whipray (Maculabatis pastinacoides) is a

Dasyatidae
. It is found in the Indo-Malay Archipelago including Java, Sumatra and Borneo. This species reaches a length of 28 cm (11 in). [2]

References

  1. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161540A124503092.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link
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  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Maculabatis pastinacoides" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Compagno, L.J.V., 1999. Checklist of living elasmobranchs. p. 471-498. In W.C. Hamlett (ed.) Sharks, skates, and rays: the biology of elasmobranch fishes. Johns Hopkins University Press, Maryland.