- is a
genus of
stingrays in the
family Dasyatidae commonly known as the
Maskrays,
native to the Indo-West Pacific. They are so
named because of a distinctive...
- The
species in
Neotrygon are
called maskrays,
because of the
color pattern around their eyes. Kuhl's
maskrays have a flat, disc-like,
rhomboid body...
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waters less than 5 m (16 ft) deep.
Compared to
other maskrays, the
Ningaloo maskray has more
protruding eyes that
allow it to bury
itself deeper...
-
peppered and
painted maskrays are
sister species. The two are
estimated to have
diverged c. 10 Ma,
during the Miocene. The
peppered maskray has a thin, diamond-shaped...
- its genus, it is not
ornately patterned like
other maskrays.
Benthic in nature, the
plain maskray feeds mainly on
caridean shrimp and
polychaete worms...
- 7 May 2017 (2017-05-07) TBA
Featured animals:
black marlin, needlefish, Kuhl's
maskray On the
coral reef off the
tropical island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, a tourist...
-
White WT,
Andreakis N (2012). "Phylogeography of the Indo-West
Pacific maskrays (Dasyatidae, Neotrygon): a
complex example of
chondrichthyan radiation...
- The
painted maskray (Neotrygon leylandi) or brown-reticulate stingray, is a
species of
stingray in the
family Dasyatidae. It is
found in Australia, Indonesia...
-
bluespotted maskray Neotrygon bobwardi, Bob Ward's
maskray Neotrygon caeruleopunctata,
bluespotted maskray Neotrygon indica, Indian-Ocean
maskray Neotrygon...
- Pardo, S. A.; Bennett, M. B. (2009). "Reproduction of the blue-spotted
maskray Neotrygon kuhlii (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae) in south-east Queensland,...
