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Marbled Whipray
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Marbled Whipray

Fluvitrygon oxyrhynchus

The marbled whipray (Fluvitrygon oxyrhynchus) is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, native to several freshwater rivers in Southeast Asia. This species has an oval pectoral fin disc with an elongated, pointed snout and a very long, whip-like tail without fin folds. It is characterized by numerous heart-shaped dermal denticles and tubercles on its upper surface, as well as a reticulated pattern of brown blotches on a light background. The maximum recorded disc...

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