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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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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 39.4 cm TL
 
Trygonoptera galba
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Southern Oceans
Max. Length 79.3 cm TL
 
Trygonoptera imitata
[Eastern shovelnose stingaree]

Photo by Dowling, C.

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

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 Good, P.
 
Trygonoptera ovalis
[Striped stingaree]

Photo by Good, P.

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

Photo by Good, P.
 
Trygonoptera personata
[Masked stingaree]

Photo by Banks, I.

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

Photo by Banks, I.
 
Trygonoptera testacea
[Common stingaree]
6 Species of Family Urolophidae with Genus Trygonoptera
(Round rays)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2008 Trygonoptera galba Eastern Indian Ocean 39.4 TL
2008 Trygonoptera imitata Eastern shovelnose stingaree Southern Oceans 79.3 TL
1939 Trygonoptera mucosa Western shovelnose stingaree Eastern Indian Ocean 44 TL
1987 Trygonoptera ovalis Striped stingaree Eastern Indian Ocean 61 TL
1987 Trygonoptera personata Masked stingaree Eastern Indian Ocean 47 TL
1841 Trygonoptera testacea Common stingaree Western Pacific 47 TL



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