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Dasyatidae (Stingrays)
Etymology: Dasyatis: Greek, dasys = rough, dense (Ref. 45335).
Omgeving / Klimaat / Range
Ecologie
; marien; brakwater demersaal; diepteverspreiding 5 - 200 m (Ref. 6808), usually 20 - 35 m (Ref. 27000). Subtropical, preferred 21°C (Ref. 107945); 61°N - 35°S, 19°W - 42°E
North-eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the African coast southwards to Senegal (Ref. 81259).
Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 57.0 cm WD mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 4438); 60.0 cm WD (female)
A coastal species, which enters coastal lagoons, shallow bays and estuaries (Ref. 81259). Found over sandy and muddy bottoms, sometimes near rocky reefs (Ref. 12951). Feeds on bottom fishes, crustaceans and mollusks. Ovoviviparous, gestation period about 4 months and 4-7 young are produced. Wings marketed smoked, dried-salted, and also used for fishmeal and oil. Harmful to shellfish banks; dangerous to bathers and fishers due to its poisonous spine. Barbed poison spine is a modified denticle that can be 35cm long, shed occasionally and replaced (Ref. 35388). Maximum reported width about 150 cm (Ref. 81259).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures (Ref. 50449). Distinct pairing with embrace (Ref. 205).
Bauchot, M.-L., 1987. Raies et autres batoides. p. 845-886. In W. Fischer, M.L. Bauchot and M. Schneider (eds.) Fiches FAO d'identificationpour les besoins de la pêche. (rev. 1). Mèditerranée et mer Noire. Zone de pêche 37. Vol. II. Commission des Communautés Européennes and FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3261)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Gebruik door de mens
Visserij: commercieel; vis voor de hengelsport: ja
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