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The southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) is a whiptail stingray found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Western Atlantic Ocean from New Jersey to southern Brazil. [2] It has a flat, diamond-shaped disc, with a mud brown, olive, and grey dorsal surface and white underbelly (ventral surface). [ 3 ]
Dasyatis americana, the southern stingray, a stingray species found in tropical and subtropical waters of the southern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico; Diarrhena americana, the American beak grass or American beakgrain, a native, perennial grass species of North America
Dried strips of stingray meat served as food in Japan. Rays are edible, and may be caught as food using fishing lines or spears. Stingray recipes can be found in many coastal areas worldwide. [43] For example, in Malaysia and Singapore, stingray is commonly grilled over charcoal, then served with spicy sambal sauce.
In order to sting their victims, they jerk their tails as the stinger falls off and stays in the wound that they have created. The stinger of a whiptail stingray is pointy, sharp with jagged edges. They range in size from 0.18 to 2.0 m (0.59 to 6.56 ft) or more across in the case of the smalleye stingray and giant freshwater stingray.
Dasyatis americana (Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1928) - southern stingray next to a patch reef. Classification: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes, Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae Locality: Snapshot Reef, Fernandez Bay, offshore western San Salvador Island, eastern Bahamas
The Round stingray is most often collected from California's southern coast [7] and this is probably how the Round stingray has earned the name California stingray in the aquarium trade [9] [citation needed]. It also goes by several other names in the hobby including the Spotted stingray, Cortez ray, and Dwarf cortez ray.
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Consider using the less formal souther stingray here and there to vary references to the organism. Additionally, you added a lot of citations to the end of paragraphs which is fine, though I think if you have time, it would be better for the page if you could distribute them to the ends of the sentences they refer to.