Species profile—Himantura sp. (whiprays)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Dasyatidae (stingrays) → Himantura sp. (whiprays)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
- Family
- Dasyatidae (stingrays)
- Scientific name
- Himantura sp. Müller & Henle , 1837
- Common name
- whiprays
- Type reference
- Müller, J. and Henle, F. G. J. (1837). Ueber die Gattungen der Plagiostomen. Arch. Naturgeschichte 394-401, 434 [Nachträliche Bemerkung]
- WildNet taxon ID
- 26944
- 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=26944.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
