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    Urogymnus asperrimus Urogymnus africanus: synonym of Urogymnus asperrimus Urogymnus natalensis: synonym of Gymnura natalensis Urogymnus poecilura: synonym...
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    The Australian freshwater Urogymnus were described as a separate species, Urogymnus dalyensis, in 2008. The freshwater Urogymnus in New Guinea are probably...
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    The porcupine ray (Urogymnus asperrimus) is a rare species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. This bottom-dweller is found throughout the tropical...
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    dorsal and caudal fins. All whiptail stingrays, except the porcupine ray (Urogymnus asperrimus), have one or more venomous stings near the base of the tail...
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    The mangrove whipray (Urogymnus granulatus) or whitetail stingray, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. It is widely distributed in the...
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    In a very small number of species, like the giant freshwater stingray (Urogymnus polylepis), the mother "cares" for her young by having them swim with...
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    The freshwater whipray (Urogymnus dalyensis) is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in a number of large rivers and associated...
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    The mumburarr whipray (Urogymnus acanthobothrium) is a species of whipray from northern Australia and southern Papua New Guinea, described in 2016. The...
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  • reduced tail spine of this ray as an intermediate condition between Urogymnus, which is spineless, and Trygon (=Dasyatis), which has one or more spines...
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  • The tubemouth whipray (Urogymnus lobistoma) is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, named for its distinctive, highly protrusible...
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