Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Urolophidae Round rays

Genus: Trygonoptera

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 39.4 cm TL
 
Trygonoptera galba
[]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southern Oceans
Max. Length 79.3 cm TL
Trygonoptera imitata Yearsley, Last & Gomon, 2008

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Trygonoptera imitata
[Eastern shovelnose stingaree]

Photo by Dowling, C.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Trygonoptera mucosa (Whitley, 1939)

Photo by Photo by Dowling, C.
 
Trygonoptera mucosa
[Western shovelnose stingaree]

Photo by Good, P.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Trygonoptera ovalis Last & Gomon, 1987

Photo by Photo by Good, P.
 
Trygonoptera ovalis
[Striped stingaree]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Trygonoptera personata Last & Gomon, 1987

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Trygonoptera personata
[Masked stingaree]

Photo by Banks, I.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 47 cm TL
Trygonoptera testacea Müller & Henle, 1841

Photo by Photo by Banks, I.
 
Trygonoptera testacea
[Common stingaree]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Trygonoptera galba Eastern Indian Ocean 39.4 TL 2008
Trygonoptera imitata Eastern shovelnose stingaree Southern Oceans 79.3 TL 2008
Trygonoptera mucosa Western shovelnose stingaree Eastern Indian Ocean 44 TL 1939
Trygonoptera ovalis Striped stingaree Eastern Indian Ocean 61 TL 1987
Trygonoptera personata Masked stingaree Eastern Indian Ocean 47 TL 1987
Trygonoptera testacea Common stingaree Western Pacific 47 TL 1841



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