
Description
Dasyatis americana is a stingray of the family Dasyatidae (the Whiptail Stingrays) found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Western Atlantic Ocean from New Jersey to southern Brazil. It has a flat, diamond-shaped disc, with a mud brown, olive, and grey dorsal surface and white underbelly (ventral surface). The barb... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Bermuda
- Caribbean Sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- Costa Rica
- Pacific West
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Colors
white
black
brown
grey
green
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Mud and Sand
Conservation status
(NT) Near threatened