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Dasyatidae - Stingrays

Dasyatidae - Stingrays

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22/04/22

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Access images and fact sheets of the dasyatid fishes (Stingrays) on the site.

Dasyatidae

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Our collection includes two toys made from bark, cut in the shape of a stingray.

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Rock engraving of an echidna

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Smooth Stingray, Dasyatis brevicaudata

Smooth Stingray, Dasyatis brevicaudata (Hutton, 1875)

Smooth Stingray, Dasyatis brevicaudata (Hutton, 1875)

Estuary Stingray, Dasyatis fluviorum

Estuary Stingray, Dasyatis fluviorum Ogilby, 1908

Estuary Stingray, Dasyatis fluviorum Ogilby, 1908

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