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Urobatis maculatus Garman 1913

Description

Urobatis maculatus Garman, 1913.

Cortez Stingray or Spotted Round Ray. To at least 42 cm (16.5 in) TL (McEachran in Fischer et al. 1995), and probably 31 cm (12.2 in) DW (Bizzarro 2009). Lagunas Ojo de Liebre-Guerrero Negro, central Baja California (De La Cruz-Agüero et al. 1996) and Gulf of California (McEachran in Fischer et al. 1995) to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (Pollom et al. 2020f). Benthic; depth: 1–90 m (3–295 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Aburto-Oropeza et al. 2011). Recently as Urolophus maculatus (Garman, 1913).

Notes

Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

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  • Bizzarro, J. J. & Vaughn, M. T. (2009) Aspects of the biology and species composition of skates (Rajiformes) from insular waters of southeastern Alaska. Northwestern Naturalist, 90, 247 - 256. https: // doi. org / 10.1898 / nwn 08 - 44.1
  • De La Cruz-Aguero, J., Arellano-Martinez, M. & Cota-Gomez, V. M. (1996) Systematic list of the marine fishes from Ojo de Liebre and Guerrero Negro lagoons, BCS and BC, Mexico. Ciencias Marinas, 22, 111 - 128.
  • Pollom, R., Bizzarro, J., Burgos-Vazquez, M. I., Avalos, C., Herman, K., Perez Jimenez, J. C. & Sosa-Nishizaki, O. (2020 f) Urobatis maculatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020 f, e. T 60110 A 124439208. https: // doi. org / 10.2305 / iucn. uk. 2020 - 3. rlts. t 60110 a 124439208. en
  • Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
  • Aburto-Oropeza, O., Caso, M., Erisman, B. & Ezcurra, E. (2011) Log of the Deep Sea, an Expedition to the Gulf of California. Instituto Nacional de Ecologia, University of California Mexus and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Acero, A. P. & Franke, R. (1995) Nuevos registros de peces cartilaginosos del Parque Nacional Natural Gorgona (Pacifico Colombiano). II. Rayas y descripcion de una nueva especie. In: La Isla de Gorgona, Nuevos Estudios Biologicos, Volume II. Biblioteca Jose Jeronimo Triana, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional de Bogota, pp. 19 - 21.