Yellow Stingray

Urobatis jamaicensis

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

25 m

Description

Urobatis jamaicensis is a species of stingray in the family Urotrygonidae, found in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Trinidad. This bottom-dwelling species inhabits sandy, muddy, or seagrass bottoms in shallow inshore waters, commonly near coral reefs. Reaching no more than 36 cm (14 in... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Costa Rica Honduras East Dominican Republic Cuba West USA +29 more in Seabook

Colors

white

brown

grey

yellow

green

Habitat and Environment

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Edible

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Venomous

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Danger to human

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