Megatrygon microps Annandale 1908

Autor: Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P., Kyne, Peter M.
Rok vydání: 2021
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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4697756
Popis: Megatrygon microps Annandale, 1908 Smalleye Stingray Trygon microps Annandale, 1908: 393, pl. 27. Holotype: ZSI F2410/1. Type locality: Bay of Bengal, off Chittagong coast. Local synonymy: None. South Africa voucher material: None, record based on photographs. South African distribution: New record, based on a single specimen that was caught by an angler, Craig Bashford, on 12 March 2019 and measured 151 cm disc width off North Pier, Durban Harbor (KZN). Remarks: A new record for South Africa, this species may be more common particularly in northern KZN, but due to its large size records of its occurrence may be under reported. Conservation status: DD (2016). Genus Neotrygon Castelnau, 1873 Maskrays Neotrygon Castelnau, 1873: 122. Type species: Raja trigonoides Castelnau, 1873, type by monotypy.
Published as part of Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, pp. 1-127 in Zootaxa 4947 (1) on page 93, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4614567
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