Dasyatidae (Stingrays) |
260 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated |
Eastern Central Pacfic: Baja California (Mesico) to Ecuador; including the Galapagos Is. |
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Inhabit rocky and coral reefs (Ref. 12951); on soft and sandy bottoms. Feeds mainly on mantis shrimps and fishes (Ref. 114953). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Litters of 1-5 pups; gestation period 10-11 months (Ref. 114953); Caught rarely by the gillnet fisheries operating in shelf waters. Utilized for its meat (Ref.58048). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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venomous |
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