WoRMS taxon details

Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

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158529  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158529)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution north of Maryland to Brazil  
Distribution north of Maryland to Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158529 on 2023-05-27
Date
action
by
2005-05-26 07:43:32Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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context source (HKRMS) Sin, Y. T. (2009). Age, growth and reproductive biology of whitespotted bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) from Hong Kong and adjacent waters. Mphil thesis. The University of Hong Kong. [details]   

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002.  [details]   

additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Diet Feeds on fish and shrimps  [details]

Distribution north of Maryland to Brazil [details]

Habitat Found on soft bottoms. [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Importance Social - Minor commercial fishery [details]
LanguageName 
Dutch gladde vlinderrog  [details]
English smooth butterfly ray  [details]
Spanish raya cola de rata  [details]
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