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Mangrove whipray
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Mangrove whipray

Urogymnus granulatus

Grows to
1.4 m (4.6 ft)
Group
Shark or ray
Family
Dasyatidae

Safety

Venomous stingKeep clear. Its sting can be dangerous.

Where to see it

Known from Egyptian Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Maldives, Palau, Philippines and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF.

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