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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: This species was not collected during the project's survey (Ref. 47737). Recorded from Malampaya Sound, Palawan (Ref. 45158).
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., P.R. Last, J.D. Stevens and M.N.R. Alava, 2005
National Database:

Classification / Names

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Myliobatiformes (Stingrays) > Dasyatidae (Stingrays) > Urogymninae
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL

Common names from other countries

Whiptail stingray, Lukhma, Zweepstaartpijlstaartrog, ... more

Main reference

Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)
References | Biblio | Coordinator : McEachran, John | Collaborators

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 105 cm WD male/unsexed; (Ref. 4832)

Environment

Marine; brackish; benthopelagic; amphidromous (Ref. 51243); depth range ? - 30 m (Ref. 9840)

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?

Distribution

Northern Indian Ocean: Pakistan to Myanmar (range needs better definition).
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Inshore species occurring on soft substrates to at least 30 m (Ref. 9840). Enters estuaries (Ref. 4832). Found mainly on muddy bottoms to at least 40 m depth. Most likely to feed on small crustaceans (Ref. 114953). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates (Ref. 68964). Flesh is used as food and skin is used to produce leather (Ref. 9840).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Venomous

Human uses

Fisheries: commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5312 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.6 ±0.3 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Assuming fecundity<100)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
High to very high vulnerability (68 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low

Pateobatis bleekeri (Blyth, 1860)