Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order: Myliobatiformes

Family: Dasyatidae

Genus: Neotrygon

Species: Neotrygon annotata (Last, 1987)

Climate Zone

Biology

Found offshore on continental shelf and feeds on bony fishes and crustaceans. Litters of 1-3 pups, born at 12-14 cm WD (Ref. 114953). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449)

Habitat

demersal

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Threat to Humans

Harmless