Australia country information

Common names: Black skate, Black stingaree, Black stingray
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: One of the largest Australian stingrays. Occurs in southern Australia, from from Coffs Harbour, northern New South Wales to Shark Bay (Ref. 115274), Western Australia; including Lord Howe I. (Ref. 8879) and Tasmania. Reported to enter rivers (Ref. 12951). Also Ref. 5578, 26346, 33390, 75154.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Last, P.R. and J.D. Stevens, 1994
National Database:

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Thorntail stingray, Longtail black stingray, Whiptail ray, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Myliobatiformes (Stingrays) > Dasyatidae (Stingrays) > Dasyatinae
Etymology: More on author: Garman.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 1 - 800 m (Ref. 114953), usually 40 - 200 m (Ref. 114953). Subtropical

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Bathytoshia lata (Garman, 1880)

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology