Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder 1928

Smith-Vaniz, William F. & Jelks, Howard L., 2014, Marine and inland fishes of St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands: an annotated checklist, Zootaxa 3803 (1), pp. 1-120 : 21

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3803.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B22B642B-9987-41AB-8792-0F35D2EAD945
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5227571
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/02638790-0D6B-FFB9-FF31-3708FD64FCDE
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder 1928
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Treatment

Dasyatis americana Hildebrand and Schroeder 1928 View in CoL — Southern Stingray

Justification: ZMUC P.08125 (1, disc width 238 mm), St. Croix, 1896; observed in Tague Bay ( Mateo and Tobias, 2001:213); on-line photographs available ( Pittman et al., 2008); many sight records in addition to REEF (61/96).

Distribution: WA (FL, GOM, BA, GA, VI, WC, nSA, sSA), EA.

MYLIOBATIDAE —eagle rays (2 species)