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Dasyatidae
Oceania fantail ray
Taeniura lessoni
Fish Reaching Twenty Point Nine Centimeters in the Pacific Ocean
Taeniura lessoni, the Oceania fantail ray, is a type of ray of the family Dasyatidae found in Melanesia, including Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. It inhabits shallow coastal region of at least 18 metres (60 ft) depth and is possibly susceptible to habitat-level threats which targeted its habitat.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Stingrays
- Family
- Dasyatidae
- Genus
- Taeniura
- Maximum length
- 20.9 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- other
- Distribution
- Central Pacific: Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, but possibly more widely distributed in Melanesia.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient

