Scaly whipray
Scaly whipray | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Dasyatidae |
Genus: | Brevitrygon |
Species: | B. imbricata
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Binomial name | |
Brevitrygon imbricata (
J. G. Schneider , 1801) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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The scaly whipray or Bengal whipray,
The scaly whipray is found in inshore coastal waters, typically in
They migrate between saltwater and freshwater, though not for the purpose of breeding. They do not migrate more than 100 km (62 mi).
Reproduction is
ovoviviparous.[2]
References
- ^ doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T161728A109916824.en. Retrieved 26 April 2021.)
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link - ^ a b c d e Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Brevitrygon imbricata" in FishBase. February 2023 version.