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Photographic evidence of freshwater whipray Urogymnus dalyensis (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) in Indonesian waters

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On 24 December 2017, an individual of Urogymnus dalyensis (c. 90-110 cm) was caught and photographed from Lampu Satu beach, Merauke, Indonesia. Lampu Satu beach is an estuarine habitat on… Click to show full abstract

On 24 December 2017, an individual of Urogymnus dalyensis (c. 90-110 cm) was caught and photographed from Lampu Satu beach, Merauke, Indonesia. Lampu Satu beach is an estuarine habitat on sandy substrate surrounded by settlement with mainly coconut trees, and approximately 5 km of Maro river (a muddy substrate surrounded by mangrove vegetation). This finding constitutes the first record of Urogymnus dalyensis for Indonesia.

Keywords: urogymnus dalyensis; whipray urogymnus; freshwater whipray; dalyensis; evidence freshwater; photographic evidence

Journal Title: Ecologica Montenegrina
Year Published: 2019

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