Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte 1832)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 21

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C3E5AF7F-1C84-450E-B228-BD78D0084071
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346565
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6E2F87D6-FF96-FFC5-FF2E-FCBDFC5AFCDD
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte 1832)
status

Treatment

Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte 1832) View in CoL —Pelagic stingray

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Pteroplatytrygon violacea View in CoL by Lteif (2015: 61). Recent unpublished record from Tripoli (27 October 2007). Material in collection: AUBM ( CH 0017) .

Distribution. Cosmopolitan in tropical and warm temperate seas (including Caribbean Sea).

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 9 November 2018); Med. ( LC: 25 March 2016). Capture and threats: FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Medium priority for conservation action .