''Telatrygon'' is a
genus
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of
stingray
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s in the
family
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Dasyatidae from the central
Indo-Pacific
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In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the ...
. Its species were formerly contained within the genus ''
Dasyatis
''Dasyatis'' (Greek δασύς ''dasýs'' meaning rough or dense and βατίς ''batís'' meaning skate) is a genus of stingray in the family Dasyatidae that is native to the Atlantic, including the Mediterranean. In a 2016 taxonomic revision ...
''.
Species
The placement of ''T. acutirostra'' within the genus is provisional pending further study.
*''
Telatrygon acutirostra''
(Nishida & Nakaya, 1988) (sharpnose stingray)
*''
Telatrygon biasa''
Last, White & Naylor, 2016 (Indonesian sharpnose ray)
*''
Telatrygon crozieri''
(Blyth, 1860)
*''
Telatrygon zugei''
( Müller & Henle Henle can refer to:
* Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, a German physician, pathologist and anatomist (1809–1885)
** Loop of Henle in the kidney, named after Henle
*Fritz Henle, a photographer, known as "Mr. Rollei" for his use of the 2.25" square for ...
, 1841) (pale-edged stingray)
References
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Dasyatidae
Taxa named by Bernadette Mabel Manjaji-Matsumoto