Family : Dasyatidae (Stingrays)
Order : Rajiformes (skates and rays)
Class : Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Himantura leoparda
Max size : 110.5 cm WD (female)
Environment : benthopelagic ; depth range - 70 m
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: Distribution:
Distribution : Indo-West Pacific: Africa to New Guinea, north to Thailand and south to Australia.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Occurs mainly inshore and coastal, but on the continental shelf to depths of at least 70 m. Birth size is about 20 cm DW (Ref. 76961)
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator : McEachran, John
Main Ref : Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M and P.R. Last. 2008. (Ref. 76961)
India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : no uses
