Short-tail stingray
A species of Bathytoshia, Also known as Giant black ray, New zealand short-tail stingaree, Short-tailed stingaree, Smooth short-tailed stingray Scientific name : Bathytoshia brevicaudata Genus : Bathytoshia
Short-tail stingray, A species of Bathytoshia
Also known as:
Giant black ray, New zealand short-tail stingaree, Short-tailed stingaree, Smooth short-tailed stingray
Botanical name: Bathytoshia brevicaudata
Genus: Bathytoshia
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The short-tail stingray (Bathytoshia brevicaudata) is the largest species of stingray in the world, growing as much as 2 m across. Though typically docile, the short-tail stingray may sting if provoked or startled. The sting can be very dangerous and occasionally fatal to humans.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Sharks and rays Order
Stingrays and relatives Family
Whiptail stingrays Genus
Bathytoshia Species
Short-tail stingray