Telatrygon Explained

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

Species

The placement of T. acutirostra within the genus is provisional pending further study.

• Telatrygon acutirostra (Nishida & Nakaya, 1988) (sharpnose stingray)
• Telatrygon biasa Last, White & Naylor, 2016 (Indonesian sharpnose ray)^[2]
• Telatrygon crozieri (Blyth, 1860) (Indian sharpnose ray)
• Telatrygon zugei (Müller & Henle, 1841) (pale-edged stingray)

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.
2. Three new stingrays (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) from the Indo–West Pacific . Last, P.R. . White, W.T. . Naylor, G. . 2016 . Zootaxa . 4147 . 4 . 377–402 . 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.4.2. 27515624 .