Dasyatis ushiei
Dasyatis ushiei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Dasyatidae |
Genus: | Dasyatis |
Species: | D. ushiei |
Binomial name | |
Dasyatis ushiei (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925) | |
Dasyatis ushiei, the cow stingray or Ushi stingray, is a species of stingray known from a single specimen. Based on the single specimen, its range includes at least Mikawa Bay, Aichi Prefecture, middle Japan.[1] Due to the limited knowledge of its biology and extent of capture in fisheries, this species is assessed as Data Deficient.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 H. Ishihara & S.V. Valenti (2007). "Dasyatis ushiei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
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