Indonesian Sharpnose Ray
Telatrygon biasa
- Group: Ray
- Typical depth: to 40 m
- Max size: 28.7 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: VU
The Indonesian sharpnose ray lives close to the bottom on continental and island shelves down to about 40 metres. A small ray reaching around 29 centimetres across, it bears live young that measure only seven to nine centimetres at birth, and it is listed as Vulnerable.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Myliobatiformes › Dasyatidae › Telatrygon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1043626.
FAQ
- How deep does the Indonesian Sharpnose Ray live?
- The Indonesian Sharpnose Ray (Telatrygon biasa) is typically found at to 40 m.
- Is the Indonesian Sharpnose Ray dangerous to divers?
- The Indonesian Sharpnose Ray is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Indonesian Sharpnose Ray get?
- The Indonesian Sharpnose Ray grows to about 28.7 cm.