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    honeycomb stingray

    honeycomb stingray

    Himantura uarnak

    Sharks & Rays
    Endangered

    The honeycomb stingray (Himantura uarnak) is recorded at 20 diving areas across 15 countries, most often around Sodwana Bay, KwaZulu-Natal and Aldabra & Outer Islands.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 5 diving regions worldwide.

    Central & South Pacific
    Rabaul & New BritainPapua New Guinea
    Rarely seen here
    East Asia
    Kenting National ParkTaiwan
    Rarely seen here
    Indian Ocean & East Africa
    LakshadweepIndia
    Rarely seen here
    Diani Beach & South CoastKenya
    Rarely seen here
    Aldabra & Outer IslandsSeychelles
    Occasionally seen here
    Cape Town & Western CapeSouth Africa
    Occasionally seen here
    KwaZulu-NatalSouth Africa
    Regularly seen here
    Sodwana BaySouth Africa
    Frequently seen here
    Trincomalee & East CoastSri Lanka
    Rarely seen here
    Zanzibar & PembaTanzania
    Rarely seen here
    Red Sea & Middle East
    Gulf of TadjouraDjibouti
    Rarely seen here
    Dahlak ArchipelagoEritrea
    Rarely seen here
    Southeast Asia
    KomodoIndonesia
    Rarely seen here
    Perhentian IslandsMalaysia
    Rarely seen here
    Redang IslandMalaysia
    Rarely seen here
    SipadanMalaysia
    Rarely seen here
    Tioman IslandMalaysia
    Rarely seen here
    Tubbataha ReefPhilippines
    Rarely seen here
    Koh TaoThailand
    Rarely seen here
    Hoi An & Cu Lao ChamVietnam
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassElasmobranchii
    OrderMyliobatiformes
    FamilyDasyatidae
    GenusHimantura

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