Brevitrygon Explained

Brevitrygon is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae from the Indo-Pacific. Its species were formerly contained within the genus Himantura.^[1]

Species

• Brevitrygon heterura (Bleeker, 1852) (Dwarf Whipray)
• Brevitrygon imbricata (Bloch & Schneider 1801) (Scaly whipray)
• Brevitrygon javaensis (Last & White, 2013) (Javan whipray)
• Brevitrygon manjajiae Last, Weigmann & Naylor, 2024 (Sandwich-tail Whipray)
• Brevitrygon walga (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Dwarf whipray)

Notes and References

1. Last, P.R. . Naylor, G.J. . Manjaji-Matsumoto, B.M. . 2016 . A revised classification of the family Dasyatidae (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes) based on new morphological and molecular insights . Zootaxa . 4139 . 3 . 345–368 . 10.11646/zootaxa.4139.3.2 . 27470808.