Pink Whip Ray (species: Pateobatis fai) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Pateobatis fai
Pink Whip Ray


©Anne Hoggett: Pateobatis fai at Lizard Island, disc about 80 cm wide. Thanks to Dr Peter Last (CSIRO) for the identification.

©Anne Hoggett: Pateobatis fai at Lizard Island, disc about 80 cm wide. Thanks to Dr Peter Last (CSIRO) for the identification.

©Vanessa Messmer: Pateobatis fai at Watson's Bay, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Dasyatidae
Genus Pateobatis
Species Pateobatis fai

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Distinguishing features

This stingray has a smooth, evenly coloured disc. Tail is very long and slender.

Size

  • Up to 80 cm (Disc width) - applies to photographed specimens

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


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