| Family: |
Dasyatidae (Stingrays), subfamily: Dasyatinae |
| Max. size: |
65 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; brackish; marine; depth range 5 - 80 m |
| Distribution: |
Southwest Atlantic: Brazil and argentina (Ref. 75710). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Usually found in sandy bottoms. Mobile invertebrate feeder, feed primarily on benthic mobile invertebrates, such as mollusks, crustaceans, and worms associated with hard or nearby unconsolidated substrate (Ref. 103985). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 01 July 2019 (A2bcd) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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