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White-edge Freshwater Whipray
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IUCN EN · Endangered

White-edge Freshwater Whipray

Fluvitrygon signifer

The white-edge freshwater whipray (Fluvitrygon signifer) is an extremely rare species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, native to four river systems in Southeast Asia. Measuring up to 60 cm (24 in) across, this ray has an oval pectoral fin disc and a very long, whip-like tail without fin folds. It can be identified by the presence of a sharply delineated white band running around the margin of its otherwise brown disc, as well as by its white...

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