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Himantura in life
In life — Whiprays, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ian Banks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ian Banks
BPBM 27597Ichthyology

Himantura

Whiprays

As recorded: Himantura Müller & Henle, 1837

Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Myliobatiformes › Dasyatidae

Date
February 9, 1980
Locality
Kerala State; Vizhinjam fishing harbor
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Himantura · collected 1975–1985Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 9, 1980, Local fishermen, via J.E. Randall also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Himantura. BPBM 27597. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37189653. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27597.

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