Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Blue-Spotted Stingray
Neotrygon kuhlii
Blue-Spotted Stingray
Category: Whiptail Stingrays
Scientific Name: Neotrygon kuhlii
Synonyms: Dasyatis kuhlii
Size: Up to 20 in. (50 cm)  
Depth: 3-250 ft. (1-75 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Elasmobranchii (Class)
   └Batoidea (Infraclass)
    └Myliobatiformes (Order)
     └Dasyatidae (Family)
      └Neotrygon (Genus)
       └N. kuhlii (Species)

Sharks & Rays
Whiptail Stingrays

Blue-Spotted Stingray

Cowtail Stingray

Bluespotted Ribbontail Ray

Chupare Stingray

Southern Stingray



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