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Dasyatis ushiei
(Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
Cow stingray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae
Reference of the original description
Record of fishes obtained by David Starr Jordan in Japan, 1922. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum, 10(2), 93–346
Record of fishes obtained by David Starr Jordan in Japan, 1922. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum, 10(2), 93–346
Image of the original description
No image in first description.
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Description :
Citation: Dasyatis ushiei (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
Common names
Cow stingray
Cow stingray
Human uses
fisheries:
fisheries:
Biology
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace [17086]. Inhabits coastal waters and is a carnivore [17641].
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace [17086]. Inhabits coastal waters and is a carnivore [17641].
Habitat
demersal; marine
demersal; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=1919;
shark-references Species-ID=1919;
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea
Monogenea
- Dendromonocotyle fukushimaensis Kitamura & Ogawa, 2019 [27164]
