Plain maskray

Neotrygon annotata

Gray green diamond hunts fish and crustaceans

Brown
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Medium

The plain maskray (Neotrygon annotata) or brown stingray, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. It is found in shallow, soft-bottomed habitats off northern Australia. Reaching 24 cm (9.4 in) in width, this species has a diamond-shaped, grayish green pectoral fin disc.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Stingrays
Family: Dasyatidae
Genus: Neotrygon
Maximum length: 45 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific: northern Australia, southern New Guinea and eastern Indonesia.
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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