Banded Whip-tail Stingray

Himantura uarnak

Dasyatidae Myliobatiformes
Banded Whip-tail Stingray

Taxonomy & Basic Info

Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Dasyatidae
Species: Himantura uarnak

Key Features

Distinguishing Characteristic

Disc has a reticulated pattern.

Distinguishing Characteristic

Very long, whip-like tail.

Related Species

Gerrard's Sting Ray
Gerrard's Sting Ray
Himantura gerrardi
Leopard Whipray
Leopard Whipray
Himantura undulata
Blue-spotted Sting Ray
Blue-spotted Sting Ray
Neotrygon kuhlii
Cowtail Ray
Cowtail Ray
Pastinachus sephen
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Source Publication

Shoals of Sapphire

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute | ISSN: 0972-2351