Dwarf Black Stingray

Dasyatis parvonigra
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameDasyatis parvonigra
SizeUp to 51 cm (20 in) TL
WeightUp to 5 kg (11 lb)
FamilyButterfly Ray / Gymnuridae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionDeeper coastal waters on soft bottoms of the continental shelf
Depth Range60 - 185 m (196 - 606 ft)
Dwarf Black Stingray Distribution