Name: Round stingray
Scientific Name: Taeniura grabata (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
Family: Dasyatidae
Group: Sharks, rays and chimaeras
Class: Fish
Size: 201-400 cm.
Round stingrays are a coastal species often found over rocky and sandy bottoms. This species may reach 80 Kg and, yet, it will blend in perfectly along the bottom of the ocean, because it will cover itself in sand.
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Oceanário Location
Global Ocean
