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Bluespotted fantail ray
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bluespotted fantail ray

Taeniura lymma

Also called Rajalátigo rabo cinta

Grows to
35 cm (1.1 ft)
Group
Shark or ray
Family
Dasyatidae

Safety

Venomous stingKeep clear. Its sting can be dangerous.

Where to see it

Known from Gili Islands, Egyptian Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef and 6 more places.

  • All year
    • Gili Islands

Also seen in Egyptian Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Koh Tao and Koh Samui, Komodo, Maldives, Philippines, Phuket and the Similans and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF and dive operators.

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