Description

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Plain ventral surface; reticulate pattern on dorsal surface; spiral valve with 11-14 turns.

Common Names

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Gemarmerde zoetwaterpijlstaartrog , Dutch , Netherlands

Marbled freshwater whip ray , English , South Africa

Võrkjas nuutrai , Estonian , Estonia

Trey bawbel , Khmer , Cambodia

Trey påbel , Khmer , Cambodia

Trey prabel , Khmer , Cambodia

克氏窄尾魟 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order: Myliobatiformes

Family: Dasyatidae

Genus: Himantura

Species: Himantura krempfi (Chabanaud, 1923)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Inhabits estuaries and large rivers, often far upstream. Usually found over sandy substrates where it feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 12693). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449).

Habitat

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brackish