FB-68278 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68278 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Eviota Eviota imitata Greenfield, Tornabene & Erdmann, 2017 Short-tail whipray Dasyatis uarnak (non Forsskal, 1775) Himantura gerrardi (non Gray, 1851) Himantura sp. 3 Not applicable Himantura sp. D Not applicable Maculabatis sp. 3 Not applicable 2017-07-13 2017-07-17 Ishihara, H., T. Taniuchi, S. Tanaka and M.P. Srivastava0 Investigation of the freshwater elasmobranchs in the River Ganges. p. 41-55. In Adaptability and conservation of freshwater elasmobranchs. Report of Research Project, Grant-in-Aid for International Scientific Research (Field Research) in the financial year of 1996 and 1997. 119 p. (Ref. 33178) Last, P.R., G.J.P Naylor and B.M. Manjaji-Matsumoto0 A revised classification of the family Dasyatidae (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) based on new morphological and molecular insights. Zootaxa 4139(3):345-368. (Ref. 109651) Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last0 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-68287 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-07-25 00:00:00 2017-07-26 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68287 Smallest specimen, immature male at 20 cm WD is postnatal; birth size unknown, but probably ca. 15.0-17.0 cm WD (Ref. 110187). Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last 2016 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68287 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-07-26 00:00:00 2017-11-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68287 This species (size at least 66 cm DW) is distinguished by the following set of characters: disc is weakly rhomboidal to suboval, its length 93-98% DW; snout is moderately elongate with weak apical lobe, snout angle 116-121°; pectoral-fin apices are broadly rounded; orbits small to medium-sized, barely protruding; relatively narrow mouth, its width 1.2-1.3 in internasal width; distance between first gill slits is 2.2-2.5 times internasal distance; distance between fifth gill slits is 1.4-1.6 times internasal distance, 28-30% of ventral head length; pelvic-fin base is broad, 14-15% DW; main suprascapular denticle is large, yellowish, broadly ovate, usually followed by smaller subtriangular denticle; secondary denticles developing rapidly, forming a broad band extending from interorbit to tail base by 24 cm DW; dorsal disc uniformly light brown, without white spots; pale ventrally with broad, faint and slightly darker lateral margins; tail dark brown to blackish dorsally and white ventrally forward of caudal sting; plain blackish posteriorly or with weak, irregular pale dorsal banding (in young); pectoral-fin radials 127-131; total vertebral count, 108-114, including synarcual centra, monospondylous centra 44-46, pre-sting diplospondylous centra 64-69 (Ref. 110187). Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last 2016 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187) FB-Morphology-68287 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-07-26 00:00:00 2017-11-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68287 Vertebrae: 108 - 114 Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last 2016 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187) FB-Distribution-68287 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-07-25 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68287 Indian Ocean: Pakistan and India, Bay of Bengal; probably most widely distributed but its occurrence may be strongly habitat dependent. Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last 2016 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187) FB-Size-68287 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-07-25 00:00:00 2017-07-26 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68287 66.0 cm WD (male/unsexed; (Ref. 110187)); 25 cm WD (female) Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last 2016 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68287 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2017-07-25 00:00:00 2017-07-26 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68287 demersal; marine; depth range 13 - 22 m (Ref. 110187) Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. and P.R. Last 2016 Two new whiprays, Maculabatis arabica sp. nov. and M. bineeshi sp. nov. (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the northern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4144(3):335-353. (Ref. 110187)