Freshwater whipray
Urogymnus polylepis
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Brackish
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 240,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 600,0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Тип воды
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Отряд | Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays) |
| Семейство | Dasyatidae (Whiptail Stingrays) |
| Виды | Urogymnus polylepis |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How big does Freshwater whipray get?
Freshwater whipray can grow up to 240.0 cm long and weigh 600.0 kg.
Where is Freshwater whipray found?
Estuaries
What family does Freshwater whipray belong to?
Freshwater whipray (Urogymnus polylepis) belongs to the family Dasyatidae (Whiptail Stingrays) in the order Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays).
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