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Common Stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca)
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Dasyatis pastinaca

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Stingray

Also known as: Stingray, Blue Stingray

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About
Habitat

Demersal

Depth

5–200 m

Max size

69.5 cm

Max weight

14.6 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy
Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Myliobatiformes

Family

Dasyatidae

Where to find it

common

Algeria
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