The Thorntail stingray is a large, marine ray characterized by its diamond-shaped body and long, whip-like tail adorned with venomous spines. It inhabits coastal and offshore waters, often near sandy or muddy substrates. Reaching up to 79 inches and 200 pounds, it feeds on mollusks and crustaceans. Typically solitary, it exhibits a calm demeanor. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Thorntail stingray
length · weight
Thorntail stingray
Town of East Hampton Coast
20 in · 4 lb
Thorntail stingray
17 in · 3 lb
Thorntail stingray
20 in · 2 lb


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