Neotrygon varidens [Neotrygon varidens]
Description
This species is commonly associated with bottom habitats, where it may cruise slowly or settle into the seafloor environment. Divers might notice it by its smooth, controlled swimming and the way it keeps close to the substrate, sometimes pausing as it searches for prey.
Where To See Neotrygon varidens
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Elasmobranchs (Sharks, Rays, Skates)
Elasmobranchii
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| Order |
Eagle Rays and Their Relatives
Myliobatiformes
|
| Family |
Sting Rays
Dasyatidae
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| Genus |
Neotrygon
Neotrygon
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