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Hemitrygon fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)

Description

Common Names

  • Estuariumpijlstaartrog , Dutch , Netherlands
  • Brown stingray , English , Australia
  • Brown stingray , English , Malaysia
  • Estuary stingaree , English , Australia
  • Estuary stingaree , English , Malaysia
  • Estuary stingray , English , Australia
  • Estuary stingray , English , Malaysia
  • Estuary stingray , English , Papua New Guinea
  • Estuary stingray , English , Global
  • River stingray , English , Australia
  • Estuaari-astelrai , Estonian , Estonia
  • Pari , Malay , Malaysia
  • Pari muara , Malay , Malaysia
  • 溪魟 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Kraban Hin , Thai , Thailand

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Myliobatiformes

    Family: Dasyatidae

    Genus: Hemitrygon

    Species: Hemitrygon fluviorum (Ogilby, 1908)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    Biology

    Found in mangrove swamps and estuaries (Ref. 9840). Feeds on shellfish (Ref. 6871), worms, crabs and other crustaceans (Ref. 114953). Size could possibly reach 160 cm DW (Ref. 114953). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Maturity size ca. 41 cm WD (males) and 63 cm WD (females); hatch size ca. 11 cm WD (Ref. 114953).

    Habitat

    brackish