Southern Stingray
Hypanus americanus
Southern Stingray
Category: Whiptail Stingrays
Scientific Name: Hypanus americanus
Synonyms: Dasyatis americana
Size: 3 to 5 ft. (90 cm to 1.5 m)
Depth: 1-80 ft. (0-25 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Elasmobranchii (Class)
└Batoidea (Infraclass)
└Myliobatiformes (Order)
└Dasyatidae (Family)
└Hypanus (Genus)
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