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Southern stingray

Hypanus americanus (Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928)

AnimalsSkates

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

GuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

  • Whip stingrayBritish English
  • StingrayBritish English
  • PeitschenrochenGerman (Germany)
  • StechrochenGerman (Germany)
  • Raya látigo blancaEuropean Spanish
  • Raya látigo americanaEuropean Spanish
  • Raya chuchoEuropean Spanish
  • Raya americanaEuropean Spanish
  • Pastenague américaineFrench (France)
  • Raie-fouetFrench (France)
  • PastinacaItalian (Italy)
  • RayaItalian (Italy)
  • Raya americanaItalian (Italy)
  • TrigonoItalian (Italy)
  • StekelrogDutch (Netherlands)
  • Raia-cravadoraEuropean Portuguese

Other invalid scientific names

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Hypanus americanusGBIF — Hypanus americanus

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 07/01/2023 : Hypanus americanus (Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1668

Modification history

  • Created by Maguelone GRATEAU on 07/01/2023

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