Blackish Stingray
Hemitrygon navarrae
- Group: Ray
- Max size: 32 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: VU
A poorly known stingray that matures at around 32 centimetres across the disc and gives birth to live young. Like others of its family it most likely lies buried in soft sediment, hunting small bottom prey, and it is listed as vulnerable.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Myliobatiformes › Dasyatidae › Hemitrygon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1042852.
FAQ
- Is the Blackish Stingray dangerous to divers?
- The Blackish Stingray is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Blackish Stingray get?
- The Blackish Stingray grows to about 32 cm.