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Caribbean Whiptail Stingray
Amanda Chase, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Sharks & rays

Caribbean Whiptail Stingray

Himantura schmardae (Werner, 1904)

DD Data Deficient

Names

EnglishCaribbean Whiptail Stingray
Dutch—
SpanishLevisa
Chinese—
Scientific nameHimantura schmardae (Werner, 1904)

About this species

The Caribbean Whiptail Stingray (Himantura schmardae) is a species of the family Dasyatidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 5 times (GBIF). Its global IUCN Red List status is Data Deficient.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassElasmobranchii
OrderMyliobatiformes
FamilyDasyatidae
GenusHimantura

Related species in Suriname