The painted maskray (Neotrygon leylandi) or brown-reticulate stingray, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. It is found in Australia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs.
Painted maskray | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Dasyatidae |
Genus: | Neotrygon |
Species: | N. leylandi
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Binomial name | |
Neotrygon leylandi (Last, 1987)
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References
edit- ^ Pierce, S.J.; Kyne, P.M. (2015). "Neotrygon leylandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T60156A68636690. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T60156A68636690.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.