Species profile—Hypnos monopterygius (coffin ray)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Hypnidae (coffin rays) → Hypnos monopterygius (coffin ray)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
- Family
- Hypnidae (coffin rays)
- Scientific name
- Hypnos monopterygius (Shaw & Nodder, 1795)
- Common name
- coffin ray
- Type reference
- Shaw, G. & Nodder, F. P. (1795). The Naturalist's Miscellany, or coloured figures of natural objects; drawn and described from nature. London.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 22616
- Synonym(s)
- Hypnos monopterygium
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=22616.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
