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Notes:

It's definitely a stingray because it has the stinger, or barb, on its tail. My first guess is an Atlantic Stingray, but I thought it could also be a Southern Stingray. I didn't want to mess with it too much so I didn't flip it over to look at its underside at all...

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starrynight
starrynight 11 years ago
Round stingray
Urobatis halleri


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2 Comments

starrynight
starrynight 11 years ago

Oh yes, that's right, hope you find out which stingray it is!

Wildifreq
Wildifreq 11 years ago

Round Stingrays are a Pacific ocean stingray. This was found in the Gulf of Mexico.

Wildifreq
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Wildifreq

Sanibel, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jan 26, 2013
Submitted on Feb 4, 2013

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