Ningaloo roundray [Neotrygon ningalooensis]
Description
Ningaloo roundrays are well adapted to life over sandy substrates, where they can blend in remarkably well. Divers may see them hovering low over the bottom or partially buried, then quickly shifting position as they detect movement nearby.
Where To See Ningaloo roundray
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Elasmobranchs (Sharks, Rays, Skates)
Elasmobranchii
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| Order |
Eagle Rays and Their Relatives
Myliobatiformes
|
| Family |
Sting Rays
Dasyatidae
|
| Genus |
Neotrygon
Neotrygon
|
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