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Urobatis halleri
Description
Urobatis halleri (Cooper, 1863).
Round Ray or Round Stingray. To 58 cm (22 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983), 33 cm (13.1 in) DW (Lyons and Lowe 2013). Humboldt Bay, northern California (Miller and Lea 1972) to Panama (Lyons et al. 2015), and possibly Peru (Robertson and Allen 2015), including Gulf of California (McEachran in Fischer et al. 1995). Benthic; depth: 0.3–91 m (1–298 ft) (min.; M.L., pers. obs.; max.: Ebert 2003). Recently as Urolophus halleri Cooper, 1863.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Urotrygonidae
- Genus
- Urobatis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Myliobatiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Cooper
- Species
- halleri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Urobatis halleri (Cooper, 1863) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Lyons, K. & Lowe, C. G. (2013) Quantification of maternal offloading of organic contaminants in elasmobranchs using the histotrophic round stingray (Urobatis halleri) as a model. Environmental Science and Technology, 47, 12450 - 12458. https: // doi. org / 10.1021 / es 402347 d
- Miller, D. J. & Lea, R. N. (1972) Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 157.
- Lyons, K., Ebert, D. A. & Lowe, C. G. (2015) Urobatis halleri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015, e. T 60108 A 80677446. https: // doi. org / 10.2305 / iucn. uk. 2015 - 4. rlts. t 60108 a 80677446. en
- Robertson, D. R. and Allen, G. R. (2015) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 2.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa. http: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / sftep / en / pages
- Fischer, W., Krupp, F., Schneider, W., Sommer, C., Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (1995) Guia FAO para la identificacion para los fines de la pesca. Pacifico centro-oriental. Volume II, Vertebrados, Parte 1. Volume III, Vertebrados, Parte 2. FAO, Rome.
- Ebert, D. A. (2003) Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras of California. University of California Press, Berkeley.