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Ganges stingray

Himantura fluviatilis

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Max Length
100.0 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 100.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Ganges stingray get?
Ganges stingray can grow up to 100.0 cm long.
What family does Ganges stingray belong to?
Ganges stingray (Himantura fluviatilis) belongs to the family Dasyatidae (Whiptail Stingrays) in the order Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays).

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