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Creature Feature: Blue-spotted Ribbontail Ray. Forget the brown and gray stingrays that you're used to—the blue-spotted ribbontail ray (Taeniura lymma) ).
Blue Spotted Ribbontail Stingray in Gili Air Two Fish Divers
Taeniura lymma, commonly known as blue-spotted stingrays, is found primarily in the Indo-west Pacific. They may be found in shallow continental shelf waters ranging from temperate to tropical seas. They prefer areas with sandy or sedimentary substrates in which they bury themselves.
Blue Spotted Stingray On Light Purple Sand Photograph by Johanna Hurmerinta Fine Art America
What is a Blue Spotted Ribbontail Stingray? Let me introduce to you the small but beautiful Blue Spotted Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma), or 'blue-spotted ray'. These colourful little rays are a golden brown colour with bright blue spots all over the upper surface of their pectoral disc.
Bluespotted Stingray Information and Picture Sea Animals
Kuhl's maskray ( Neotrygon kuhlii ), also known as the blue-spotted stingray, blue-spotted maskray, or Kuhl's stingray, is a species of stingray of the family Dasyatidae. It was recently changed from Dasyatis kuhlii in 2008 after morphological and molecular analyses showed that it is part of a distinct genus, Neotrygon. [2]
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Blue Spotted Stingray native habitat, distribution, behavior & aquarium compatibility. The Bluespotted Stingray is also commonly referred to as the Bluespotted Ribbontail Ray and Blue Dot Stingray. Bluespottted Stingrays stays relatively small in comparison to most ray species, but still require a 180 gallon or larger aquarium as an adult.
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Introduction The blue-spotted ribbontail ray is a beautiful but dangerous cartilaginous fish. It has an elongated-oval, brightly blue-spotted body with a blue side stripe down its tail. Its bright colour warns its enemies of how venomous it is (Liske & Meyers 1994).
Bluespotted Stingray "OCEAN TREASURES" Memorial Library
stingray, any of a number of flat-bodied rays noted for the long, sharp spines on their tails. They are sometimes placed in a single family, Dasyatidae, but often separated into two families, Dasyatidae and Urolophidae. Stingrays are disk-shaped and have flexible, tapering tails armed, in most species, with one or more saw-edged, venomous spines.
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14 inches (35 cm) Diet Mollusks, worms, shrimps, and crabs Range Indo-Pacific Habitat Sandy bottoms and near coral reefs Physical Characteristics The body is flattened and round-shaped, with a tail as long as its body. Venomous spine on tail. Coloration is brown to yellow-brown with bright blue spots on the dorsal surface.
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The vibrant Blue Spotted Stingray finds its home in the bottom sandy areas of coral reefs. The stunning beast frequents regions like the Red Sea, the Arabian Gulf, South East Africa, southern Japan, and northern Australia.
Bluespotted Stingray Profile Traits Diet Breeding Facts SeaFish
The Blue-spotted Stingray is a colorful stingray with distinct, large, bright blue spots on its oval, elongated body. The snout is rounded and angular with broad outer corners. The tail tapers and can be equal to or slightly less than the body length when intact. Its caudal fin is broad and reaches to the tip of the tail.
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The bluespotted stingray is very common and commercially important in parts of the Indo-West Pacific region. It is caught in bottom trawls, trammels, and fish traps. The meat is sometimes utilized but this species is of limited value due to its small size. Danger to Humans
Blue Spotted Stingray (Taeniura lymma) a photo on Flickriver
A bluespotted stingray, a blue-spotted maskray, scientific name Neotrygon kuhlii, also referred to as the Kuhl's maskray, or Kuhl's stingray, is a species of stingray of the family Dasyatidae. It was lately modified from Dasyatis kuhlii in 2008 after morphological and molecular analyses confirmed that it's a part of a definite genus, Neotrygon.
Bluespotted Ribbontail RayFacts and Photographs Seaunseen
The Blue Spotted Stingray, also known as the Bluespotted Ribbontail Ray or Blue Dot Stingray, is part of the Dasyatidae family of Stingrays originating from Indo-Pacific, Australia. The Blue Dot has a tan body with blue spots. This Stingray is an attractive bottom-dwelling fish that requires soft substrate as camouflage.
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The bluespotted ribbontail ray ( Taeniura lymma) is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. Found from the intertidal zone to a depth of 30 m (100 ft), this species is common throughout the tropical Indian and western Pacific Oceans in nearshore, coral reef -associated habitats.
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Blue spotted ribbontail rays are named for the striking blue spots covering their body. They frequent the coral reefs and sandy flats in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, keeping close to the seafloor where they feed. These foragers dig in the sand, hunting shallow sand-dwelling animals like shrimp and crabs. They use electroreception to help locate prey.