Pteroplatytrygon violacea
Blue Stingray
IUCN: least concernmarine
(Bonaparte, 1832)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 158540 ↗
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1954
First collected
1966
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1950s1960s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1954 by R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 15, station 32 (Galapagos Islands).