white-edge freshwater whipray (fluvitrygon signifer) in River stingrays inhabit freshwater rivers with sandy or muddy bottoms and moderate water flow.
endangered

white-edge freshwater whipray

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fluvitrygon signiferESA Categories -sharks & rays
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    white-edge freshwater whipray, white-rimmed stingray, white-edge whipray

  • Regions

    IndonesiaMalaysiaThailand

  • Population

    The population of river stingrays is estimated to be in the thousands.

  • Habitat

    River stingrays inhabit freshwater rivers with sandy or muddy bottoms and moderate water flow.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    20, and 15

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