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Longtail
stingray
Tramado
Hypanus longus
Longtail Stingray
Conservation status
Vulnerable.
Categories and criteria of the IUCN Red List:
Estatus de conservación
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Fun facts
They spend most of their time in deep waters, but females, which are larger than males, migrate to shallow waters in the Spring to spawn live young.
General aspects
It can measure up to a little over three feet. Its disc has a comet form, long, pointy snout, large eyes, grey, reddish-brown or olive grey back, and a white belly.
This cartilage-skeleton fish feeds on mollusks, crabs and fish.
Flecha atrás
Ray bay