Chupare Stingray - Styracura schmardae - Whiptail Stingrays - Caribbean Whiptail Stingray

Chupare Stingray

Also known as: Caribbean Whiptail Stingray

Category: Whiptail Stingrays

Scientific Name: Styracura schmardae

Synonyms: Himantura schmardae

Size: 2 to 4 ft. (60 to 120 cm)

Depth: 1-20 ft. (0-6 m)

Distribution: Northwest Caribbean

Chordata (Phylum)

└Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum)

└Elasmobranchii (Class)

└Batoidea (Infraclass)

└Myliobatiformes (Order)

└Potamotrygonidae (Family)

└Styracura (Genus)

Whiptail Stingrays

Tropical Reefs