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Himantura uarnak

Marbled Stingray
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VU
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ver 3.1, 2016
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SSN 26866
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Taxonomy

  • Kingdom
    Animalia
  • Phylum
    Chordata
  • Class
    Elasmobranchii   Sharks
  • Order
    Myliobatiformes   Stingrays
  • Family
    Dasyatidae   Whiptail Stingrays
  • Genus
    Himantura
  • Specific Epithet
    uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)
  • Synonym
    1. Dasyatis uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)
  • Common Name
    1. Banded Whiptail Stingray (English)
    2. Bandwhip Tail Stingray (English)
    3. Coachwhip Ray (English)
    4. Honeycomb (English)
    5. Honeycomb Ray (English)
    6. Honeycomb Stingray (English)
    7. Honeycomb Whipray (English)
    8. Leopard Stingray (English)
    9. Longtail Ray (English)
    10. Marbled Stingray (English)
    11. Pari (Malay)
    12. Pari Batik (Malay)
    13. Pari Beting (Malay)
    14. Pari Bunga (Malay)
    15. Pari Kelawar (Malay)
    16. Pari Pasir (Malay)
    17. Pari Rimau (Malay)
    18. Pari Tanjung (Malay)
    19. Reticulae Whipray (English)
    20. Whiptail Ray (English)
    21. Whiptail Stingray (English)
  • Residential
    Native
The taxonomic status is pending for approval

Description
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So far we know little about the species, apart from its appearance.

Habitats
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No Description Suitability Seasonality
1
Marine Coastal/Supratidal → Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes
 Suitable Resident
2
Marine Intertidal → Mangrove Submerged Roots
 Suitable Resident
3
Marine Intertidal → Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, etc.
 Suitable Resident
4
Marine Neritic → Coral Reef - Inter-Reef Soft Substrate
 Suitable Resident
5
Marine Neritic → Coral Reef - Lagoon
 Suitable Resident
6
Marine Neritic → Estuaries
 Suitable Resident
7
Marine Neritic → Subtidal Sandy
 Suitable Resident
References : http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/habitats-classification-scheme-ver3

Assessment
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Year Published Assessment Red List Category Version
2016 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Vulnerable (VU)
3.1
2009 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Vulnerable (VU)
N/A

References
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Article
  1. Chong, V.C., Lee, P.K.Y. & Lau, C.M. (2010). Diversity, extinction risk and conservation of Malaysian fishes. Journal of Fish Biology 76 (9), 2009-2066
Book
  1. Malaysia National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Shark (Plan 2), 2014. Department of Fisheries Malaysia, Malaysia. pp. 50. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
  2. Ahmad, A., Lim, A.P.K., Fahmi & Dharmadi (2013). Field Guide to Look-Alike Sharks and Rays Species of the Southeast Asian Region. Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department (SEAFDEC/MFRDMD). pp. 107.
  3. Ahmad, A., Gambang, A.C., Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. & Lim, A.P.K. (2007). Field Guide to Rays and Chimaeras of Malaysia and Neighbouring Countries. Fisheries Research Institute, Sarawak Branch, Bintawa, Malaysia. pp. 58.
  4. Ambak, M.A., Mansor, M.I., Zakaria, M.Z. & Mazlan, A.G. (2010). Fishes of Malaysia. Penerbit UMT, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia. pp. 334.
  5. Kamarruddin, I., Mohamed, C.A.R., Kee Alfian, B.A.A., Fitra, A.Z., Lee, J.N. & Rozaimi, M.J. (2011). Malaysia's Marine Biodiversity: Inventory and Current Status. Department of Marine Park Malaysia and Marine Ecosystem Research Centre (EKOMAR), Malaysia. pp. 212.
  6. Seah, Y.G., Mohd Sharol, A., Mazlan, A.G. & Mat Jaafar, T.N.A. (2021). Marine Fishes of Kuantan : Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). Penerbit UMT. pp. 172.
  7. Yusri, A., Hamdan, J. & Abdul Rahman, A.M. (2010). Ikan Laut Malaysia: Glosari Nama Sahih Spesis Ikan . Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. pp. 290.
Checklist
  1. Check List of Marine Fishes of the Southeast Asian Region (1996)
Magazine/Bulletin
  1. TRAFFIC Bulletin, Vol. 30 (1), 4/2018. TRAFFIC, Cambridge, UK — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
Online
  1. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Retrieved April 13, 2016, from http://www.gbif.org
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved February 07, 2017, from http://www.marinespecies.org
  3. Di Dario, F.IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved November 30, 2016, from http://www.iucnredlist.org

Publications
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Marine Fishes of Kuantan : Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS) (2021)
TRAFFIC Bulletin, Vol. 30 (1), 4/2018

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Acknowledgements :- Ms. Aida Salihah Binti Abu Bakar, Ms. Amirah Hasanah Binti Mazlan, Mr. Badrul Amin Bin Jaffar, Ms. Mira Farzana Binti Mohamad Mokhtar, Ms. Nurfarhana Hizan Binti Hijas, Ms. Nursyafiqa Madzlen, Mr. Tan Kok Kiat & Mr. Yasser Mohamed Arifin

Species Citation :- Himantura uarnak. Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). Accessed via https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/26866. [Retrieved 03 December 2023].

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