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Longnose Stingray (Hypanus guttatus). Previously named Dasyatis gutata. Livingston, Gulf of Guatemala, Caribbean Sea.
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Longtail Stingray (Hypanus longus). Previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Longnose Stingray (Hypanus guttatus). Previously named Dasyatis gutata. Livingston, Gulf of Guatemala, Caribbean Sea.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Longtail Stingray - (Hypanus longus) - with Whitetip Reef Sharks (Triaenodon obesus). This Ray was previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Longtail Stingray - (Hypanus longus) - with Whitetip Reef Sharks (Triaenodon obesus). This Ray was previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Longtail Stingray - (Hypanus longus) - with Whitetip Reef Sharks (Triaenodon obesus). This Ray was previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Longtail Stingray (Hypanus longus). Previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Longtail Stingray (Hypanus longus). Previously named Dasyatis longa. Socorro Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Blue Stingray (Dasyatis chrysonota), Wild Coast, South Africa, Indian Ocean.
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Blue Stingray (Dasyatis chrysonota), Wild Coast, South Africa, Indian Ocean.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Round Stingray (Urobatis pardalis), previously thought to be Urobatis halleri. Isla Iguana, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Round Stingray (Urobatis pardalis), previously thought to be Urobatis halleri. Isla Coiba, Panama, Eastern Pacific.
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Leopard Round Stingray (Urobatis pardalis), previously thought to be Urobatis halleri. Islas Catalinas, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Round Stingray (Urobatis pardalis), previously thought to be Urobatis halleri. Islas Catalinas, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Round Stingray (Urobatis pardalis), previously thought to be Urobatis halleri. Islas Catalinas, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Round Stingray (Urobatis pardalis), previously thought to be Urobatis halleri. Islas Catalinas, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Smooth Stingray (Bathytoshia brevicaudata). Aka Shorttail Stingray. Tateyama, Chiba, Sea of Japan.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Cortez Round Stingray (Urobatis maculatus), aka Spotted Round Ray. Sea of Cortez, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Sepia Stingray (Urolophus aurantiacus). Aka Oriental Stingray or Stingaree. The only Urolophid Ray from the northern hemisphere. Present in parts of Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
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Sepia Stingray (Urolophus aurantiacus). Aka Oriental Stingray or Stingaree. The only Urolophid Ray from the northern hemisphere. Present in parts of Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sepia Stingray (Urolophus aurantiacus). Aka Oriental Stingray or Stingaree. The only Urolophid Ray from the northern hemisphere. Present in parts of Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Yellow Spotted Stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis). Aka Yellow Round Ray. Triangle Rocks, South Bimini Island, Bahamas.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Yellow Spotted Stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis). Aka Yellow Round Ray. Triangle Rocks, South Bimini Island, Bahamas.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Yellow Spotted Stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis). Aka Yellow Round Ray. Triangle Rocks, South Bimini Island, Bahamas.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Haller's Round Stingray (Urobatis halleri). Aka Round Ray or Cortez Ray. Midriff Islands, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Haller's Round Stingray (Urobatis halleri). Aka Round Ray or Cortez Ray. Midriff Islands, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Blotched Stingray (Taeniurops meyeni). Aka Marble Ray, Blotched Fantail Ray, Ribbontail Ray. A large Stingray from the Indo-Pacific. Image from Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Blotched Stingray (Taeniurops meyeni). Aka Marble Ray, Blotched Fantail Ray, Ribbontail Ray. A large Stingray from the Indo-Pacific. Image from Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Oriental Bluespotted Maskray (Neotrygon orientalis). Previously grouped with Neotrygon Kuhlii. Collectively referred to as Dasyatis kuhlii before being redescribed. Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Freshwater Stingray (Potamotrygon castexi). Also known as Tigrillo Ray and Tigrinus Ray. Found in Argentina and Peru, South America
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Roughtail Stingray (Dasyatis centroura) photographed in Jupiter, Florida, USA. This species is one of the largest stingrays in the world, reaching over 7ft. across and 600lbs. in weight.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Two Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) follow a Roughtail Stingray (Dasyatis centroura) over the sand in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. It's common for this fish species to accompany rays and other large animals.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Roughtail Stingray (Dasyatis centroura), followed by Cobia (Rachycentron canadum). Found both sides of the North Atlantic, Los Gigantes, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain and northwest coast of Africa. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana). Found in tropical and sub-tropical waters of the southern Atlantic Ocean, including Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Jacks follow a Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana). Bahamas, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Stromatolites (unique humps of single celled Blue-green Algae). Hamelin Pool, Western Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Stromatolites (unique humps of single celled Blue-green Algae). Hamelin Pool, Western Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Stromatolites (unique humps of single celled Blue-green Algae). Hamelin Pool, Western Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ocean Pearl personal submarine, aka Seamobile. Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia. Manufactured by SEAmagine Hydrospace Ltd.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sugar Glider (Petaurus breviceps). Found in a range of forest habitats in nothern, eastern and south-eastern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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