Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Australian Bluespotted Maskray
Neotrygon australiae
Australian Bluespotted Maskray
Category: Maskrays
Scientific Name: Neotrygon australiae
Size: Up to 20 in. (50 cm)  
Depth: 3-250 ft. (1-75 m)
Distribution: Western Australia, Northern Australia, Eastern Indonesia
Part of the Neotrygon kuhlii species complex.
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum) Cartilaginous Fishes
  └Elasmobranchii (Class) Sharks and Rays
   └Batoidea (Infraclass) Rays
    └Myliobatiformes (Order) Stingrays
     └Dasyatidae (Family) Whiptail Stingrays
      └Neotrygon (Genus) Maskrays
       └N. australiae (Species)
WoRMS ID: 1382142🔗
iNaturalist ID: 520356🔗

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