
endangered
pastinachus solocirostrisESA Categories -sharks & rays
roughnose stingray
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
roughnose stingray, roughnose cowtail ray
Regions
IndonesiaBrunei DarussalamMalaysia
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Found in coral reefs and shallow coastal waters.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
50, and 20
Regions
Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Australia, Philippines
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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