Mangrove Whipray, Urogymnus granulatus (Macleay 1883)


Other Names: Coachwhip Ray, Macleays Coachwhip Ray, Macleay's Coachwhip Ray, Mangrove Ray, Mangrove Stingray

A Mangrove Whipray, Urogymnus granulata. Source: CSIRO National Fish Collection. License: CC BY Attribution

Summary:
The Mangrove Whipray, previously called Himantura granulata, was placed in the genus Urogymnus by Last, Naylor & Manjaji-Matsumoto (2016).

Cite this page as:
Dianne J. Bray, Urogymnus granulatus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 09 Dec 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/2025

Mangrove Whipray, Urogymnus granulatus (Macleay 1883)

References


Haine OS, Ridd PV, Rowe RJ, 2001. Range of electrosensory prey detection by Carcharhinus melanopterus and Himantura granulata. Marine and Freshwater Research 52(3): 291–296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF00036 Abstract

Last, P.R., Naylor, G.J.P. & Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. 2016. A  revised classification of the family Dasyatidae (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) based on new morphological and molecular insights. Zootaxa 4139(3): 345–368. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4139.3.2 Abstract

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CAAB Code:37035019

Depth:to 85 m

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