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Species profile—Neotrygon australiae (bluespotted maskray)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Dasyatidae (stingrays) → Neotrygon australiae (bluespotted maskray)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
Family
Dasyatidae (stingrays)
Scientific name
Neotrygon australiae Last, White & Seret, 2016
Common name
bluespotted maskray
Type reference
Last, P.R., White, W.T. & Seret B. (2016). Taxonomic status of maskrays of the Neotrygon kuhlii species complex (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae) with the description of three new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 4083(4), 533–561.
WildNet taxon ID
22621
Synonym(s)
Dasyatis kuhlii
Neotrygon kuhlii
Alternate name(s)
blue-spotted maskray
blue-spotted stingray
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine

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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=22621.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024