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Black-edge whip ray

Himantura marginata

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
179.0 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 179.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
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Taxonomy

Order Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays)
Family Dasyatidae (Whiptail Stingrays)
Species Himantura marginata

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Black-edge whip ray get?
Black-edge whip ray can grow up to 179.0 cm long.
What family does Black-edge whip ray belong to?
Black-edge whip ray (Himantura marginata) belongs to the family Dasyatidae (Whiptail Stingrays) in the order Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays).

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