| Round Stingray- (Taeniura grabata) | ||
| Maximum weight: | 270lbs |
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| I.G.F.A. record: | ---- | |
| Temperature range: | 15°C to 25°C
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| Identifying features: | Disc sub-quadrangular with strongly sinuous
former edges, blunt snout. Large size and spacing of mid-dorsal bucklers,
conspicuous tubercles on the outer parts of disc. Tail with numerous rows
of small spines. Olive brown above, white or nearly below. Lower surface
white and without dark edgings |
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| Typical location: |
A neritic, coastal species. Generally found on sand and rock-sand bottoms. Partially covered with sand or mud. Feeds on bottom-living fishes and crustaceans. lifes in dephts from 5-200 meter. |
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