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Yellow Stingray

Urobatis jamaicensis

Seabook: Yellow Stingray

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Max Weight

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

Colors

white
brown
grey
yellow
green

Habitat and Environment

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Venomous

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Danger to human

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