Jenkins Whipray
Himantura jenkinsii
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameHimantura jenkinsii
Other namesRough-back Stingray
SizeUp to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) DW
WeightOver 50 kg (110 lb)
FamilyButterfly Ray / Gymnuridae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal and brackish waters amongst silty and sandy substrates, common in lagoons
Depth Range25 - 100 m (82 - 328 ft)
