| Citation | Last, P.R., W.T. White, M.R. de Carvalho, B. Séret, M.F.W. Stehmann and G.J.P. Naylor, 2016, Rays of the world.. CSIRO Publishing, Comstock Publishing Associates. i-ix + 1-790. |
| Ref. | Last, P.R., W.T. White, M.R. de Carvalho, B. Séret, M.F.W. Stehmann and G.J.P. Naylor, 2016 |
| Page | 561;photo |
| Named Used as Valid | Himantura australis |
| Comment | Family information re tail (1 or more caudal stings - traumatogenic). |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Indo-Pacific: northern Australia and New Guinea. |
| Quote | demersal on inner continental shelf to at least 45 m depth; estuaries and brackish water; litters of up to 4 pups; attains at least 113 cm DW (~350 cm TL); immature males at 82 cm DW; born at ~29 cm DW; |