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Brevitrygon
Sign in to saveBrevitrygon is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae from the Indo-Pacific. Its species were formerly contained within the genus Himantura.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderMyliobatiformes
- FamilyDasyatidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Dasyatidae
- Collections
- USNM, MNHN
- Recorded in
- India, Pakistan, Ocean Indien
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Brevitrygon is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae from the Indo-Pacific. Its species were formerly contained within the genus Himantura.
==Species== Brevitrygon heterura (Bleeker, 1852) (Dwarf Whipray) Brevitrygon imbricata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) (Scaly whipray) Brevitrygon javaensis (Last & White, 2013) (Javan whipray) Brevitrygon manjajiae Last, Weigmann & Naylor, 2024 (Sandwich-tail Whipray) Brevitrygon walga (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Dwarf whipray)
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