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Hexatrygon bickelli Heemstra & Smith, 1980

Sixgill stingray
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: First record, found in south-west coast of India (Ref. 87313); Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Ref. 118627).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Babu, S., S. Ramachandran and C. Varghese, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

台灣六鳃魟, Zeskieuwige doornrog, 长吻六鳃魟, ... more

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

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Myliobatiformes (Stingrays) > Hexatrygonidae (Sixgill stingrays)
Etymology: Hexatrygon: Greek, exa = six + Greek, trygon = the name of a ray; 1749 (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 350 - 1120 m (Ref. 9906), usually 362 - 1120 m (Ref. 9906).   Deep-water; 46°N - 37°S, 16°E - 154°W

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