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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Dasyatidae Stingrays

Genus: Himantura

(See list of species below)


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15 species (see list below)

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Indian Ocean
 
Himantura alcockii
[Pale-spot whip ray]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 140 cm WD
 
Himantura australis
[Australian whipray]
No picture found
Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 120 cm WD
 
Himantura fava
[honeycomb whipray]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 100 cm WD
 
Himantura fluviatilis
[Ganges stingray]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm WD
Himantura krempfi (Chabanaud, 1923)

Photo by FAO
 
Himantura krempfi
[Marbled freshwater whip ray]

Photo by Borsa, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 110.5 cm WD
Himantura leoparda Manjaji-Matsumoto & Last, 2008

Photo by Borsa, P.
 
Himantura leoparda
[]

Photo by Devarapalli, P.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 179 cm WD
Himantura marginata (Blyth, 1860)

Photo by Devarapalli, P.
 
Himantura marginata
[Blackedge whipray]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
 
Himantura microphthalma
[Smalleye whip ray]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Himantura pacifica (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941)

Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Himantura pacifica
[Pacific chupare]
No picture found
Western Central Pacific
 
Himantura pareh
[]

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 41.2 cm WD
Himantura randalli Last, Manjaji-Matsumoto & Moore, 2012

Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Himantura randalli
[Arabian banded whipray]

Photo by Shank, B.

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 200 cm WD
Himantura schmardae (Werner, 1904)

Photo by Shank, B.
 
Himantura schmardae
[Chupare stingray]

Photo by Durand, J.-D. / Borsa, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 115 cm WD
Himantura tutul Borsa, Durand, Shen, Alyza, Solihin & Berrebi, 2013

Photo by Durand, J.-D. / Borsa, P.
 
Himantura tutul
[Fine-spotted leopard whipray]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 200 cm WD
Himantura uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Himantura uarnak
[Honeycomb stingray]

Photo by Devarapalli, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 410 cm TL
Himantura undulata (Bleeker, 1852)

Photo by Devarapalli, P.
 
Himantura undulata
[Leopard whipray]
15 Species of Family Dasyatidae with Genus Himantura
(Stingrays)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1909 Himantura alcockii Pale-spot whip ray Indian Ocean
2016 Himantura australis Australian whipray Western Central Pacific 140 WD
1909 Himantura fava honeycomb whipray Indo-Pacific 120 WD
1822 Himantura fluviatilis Ganges stingray Asia 100 WD
1923 Himantura krempfi Marbled freshwater whip ray Asia 40 WD
2008 Himantura leoparda Indo-West Pacific 110.5 WD
1860 Himantura marginata Blackedge whipray Indian Ocean 179 WD
1948 Himantura microphthalma Smalleye whip ray Northwest Pacific
1941 Himantura pacifica Pacific chupare Eastern Pacific 150 TL
1852 Himantura pareh Western Central Pacific
2012 Himantura randalli Arabian banded whipray Western Indian Ocean 41.2 WD
1904 Himantura schmardae Chupare stingray Western Central Atlantic 200 WD
2013 Himantura tutul Fine-spotted leopard whipray Indo-West Pacific 115 WD
1789 Himantura uarnak Honeycomb stingray Indo-Pacific 200 WD
1852 Himantura undulata Leopard whipray Indo-West Pacific 410 TL



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