Neotrygon indica

Pavan-Kumar, Kumar, Pitale, Shen & Borsa, 2018



Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae

Reference of the original description
Pavan-Kumar, A. & Kumar, R. & Pitale, P. & Shen, K.N. & Borsa, P. (2018)
Neotrygon indica sp nov., the Indian Ocean blue-spotted maskray (Myliobatoidei, Dasyatidae). Comptes Rendus Biologies, 341(2), 120–130

Types
Neotrygon indica
Holotype: MBRC: ZSI/MBRC/F.1495; Paratype: FGBL: CIFEFGB/NKGM1;

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Neotrygon indica Pavan-Kumar, Kumar, Pitale, Shen & Borsa, 2018, holotype, female, 174 mm DL, from the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India © Rajan Kumar, Annam Pavan-Kumar
Common names
fra \(T\) raie pastenague masque´e a` points bleus de l’oce´an Indien, eng Indian Ocean blue-spotted maskray

Short Description
Original diagnose after PAVAN-KUMAR, KUMAR, PITALE, SHEN & BORSA, 2018 [26190]: The partial CO1 gene sequence of the holotype, comprised between nucleotide sites 51 and 722 of the gene, was 50- C A C C C T T T A T T T A G T C T T T G G T G C A T G A G C A G G G A T A G T A G G C A C T G G C C T C A G T T T A C T T A T C C G A A C A G A A C T A A G C C A A C C A G G C G C T T T A C T G G G T G A T G A T C A A A T T T A T A A T G T A A T C G T C A C T G C C C A C G C C T T C G T A A T A A T C T T C T T T A T A G T A A T G C C A A T T A T A A T T G G T G G A T T T G G T A A C T G A C T A G T G C C C C T G A T A A T T G G G G C T C C G G A C A T A G C C T T T C C A C G A A T A A A C A A C A T A A G T T T T T G A C T T C T A C C T C C C T C A T T C C T A T T A C T G C T A G C C T C A G C A G G A G T A G A A G C C G G G G C C G G A A C A G G T T G A A C A G T T T A T C C C C C A T T A G C T G G T A A T C T A G C A C A T G C C G G A G C T T C T G T A G A C C T T A C A A T C T T C T C T C T T C A C C T A G C A G G T G T T T C C T C T A T T C T G G C A T C C A T C A A C T T T A T C A C A A C A A T T A T T A A T A T A A A A C C A C C T G C A A T C T C C C A G T A T C A A A C C C C A T T A T T C G T C T G A T C T A T T C T T G T T A C A A C T G T A C T T C T C C T G C T A T C C C T A C C A G T C T T A G C A G C T G G C A T T A C T A T A C T C C T C A C A G A C C G A A A T C T T A A T A C A A C T T T C T T T G A C C C A G C T G G G C G A G G A G A T C C C A T T C T T T A C C A A C A C C T C T T C T G A T T C T T T G G C C A -30. This sequence has No. MG017600 in GenBank. The partial cytochrome b gene sequence of the holotype, comprised between nucleotide sites 238 and 1032 of the gene, was 50- A T C C G C A A T A T T C A C G C T A A C G G C G C C T C A A T A T T C T T C A T C T G T G C T T A T C T C C A T A T T G C T C G A G G A C T T T A C T A T G G C T C C T A C C T C A A T A A A G A A A C C T G A A A C A T C G G A G T A A T T A T C C T A G T G T T A C T A A T A G C C A C C G C A T T T G T A G G C T A T G T T C T C C C A T G A G G AC A AA T A T C A T T C T G A G G G G C A A C C G T T A T T A C C A A C T T G C T A T C A G C C C T C C C C T A T A T T G G A G A C A T G T T A G T T C A A T G A A T C T G A G G A G G C T T C T C A A T T G A C A A T G C A A C A C T A A C T C G A T T T T T C A C A T T T C A T T T T C T A T T T C C C T T T G T A A T T G C A G C T C T T A C T A T A A T T C A C C T T C T C T T C C T T C A T G A A A C A G G T T C T A A C A A C C C A A C C G G A C T C T C A T C C A A C A T A G A C A A A A T C C C G T T T C A T C C T T A T T A T A C A T A T A A A G A T C T A G T A G G C T T C T T C A T C C T T C T A A T A C T A C T A A C T C T A C T T G C C T T A T T T A C A C C A A A C C T C C T A G G A G A T A C A G A A A A C T T T A T C C C A G C C A A C C C C C T C G T C A C A C C T C C C C A T A T T A A A C C A G A G T G A T A C T T C T T A T T T G C C T A C G C T A T T C T A C G C T C C A T C C C C A A T A A A C T A G G A G G A G T C C T A G C C C T C G C C T T C T C A A T C T T T A T C C T G C T A C T A G T C C C C A T T C T T C A C A C C T C C A A A C A A C G A A G C C T C A C C T T C C G T C C A A T T A C A C A A C T C C T A T T C T G A C T C T T A G T G G C A A A T A C A A T C A T C C T A A C A T G A A T C G G C G G C C A A C C C G T A -30. This sequence has No. MG017605 in GenBank. Ocellated blue spot, dark spot, and dark speckle counts on the dorsal side of the holotype are presented in Table 1. The meristic details of the holotype, which were scored from X-ray photographs (Supplementary Fig. S6), were the following: number of pectoral fin radials 106–108, including propterygion 47–51, mesopterygion 12, and metapterygion 45–47. Morphometric measurements on the holotype are presented in Table 4.

Distribution
Coasts of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states of India, from approximately 17.7'N to 8.8'N, also includes the Indian coast of the Laccadives Sea (Kerala) and Tanzania [26190]

Size / Weight / Age
213-307 mm DW [26190]

Habitat
marine [26190]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=15048;