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Urogymnus polylepis

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EN
Endangered
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ver 3.1, 2021
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SSN 50156
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Taxonomy

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
Wetlands → Permanent Rivers, Streams, Creeks [includes waterfalls]
 Suitable Unknown
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
2021 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Endangered (EN)
3.1
2016 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Endangered (EN)
3.1
2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Endangered (EN)
3.1

References
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Article
  1. Allen, D.J., Smith, K.G. & Darwall, W.R.T. (2012). The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Indo-Burma. , 158 — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
  2. 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
  3. Then, A.H.Y, Lim, KC & Loh, KH (2022). Updated distribution of the endangered freshwater stingray Urogymnus polylepis in Malaysia, with notes on biology and genetics. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 70, 534-549
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., 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.
  3. 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.
Online
  1. Di Dario, F.IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved November 30, 2016, from http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Hosek, J.The Reptile Database. Retrieved April 25, 2017, from http://www.reptile-database.org

Publications
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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Indo-Burma (2012)

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Acknowledgements :- Mr. Badrul Amin Bin Jaffar, Ms. Norazah Binti Norddin, Ms. Nur Farahin Binti Mustafa, Ms. Nur Harissa Binti Rosli, Ms. Nurul Aimi Amirah Binti Mohd Zaki & Mr. Tan Kok Kiat

Species Citation :- Urogymnus polylepis. Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). Accessed via https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/50156. [Retrieved 19 April 2024].

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