Family : Dasyatidae (Stingrays)
Order : Rajiformes  (skates and rays)
Class : Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays)
Fishbase Name : Pale-spot whip ray
Fish Name : Himantura alcockii
Max size :
Environment : benthopelagic
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Assuming fecundityDistribution : Indian Ocean: India to Indonesia.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Occurs in coastal waters and river mouths (Ref. 45255). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator : McEachran, John
Main Ref : Mould, B.. 1994. (Ref. 8630)

India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : brackish, marine
Uses : no uses