Neotrygon leylandi
(Last, 1987)
Painted maskray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Dasyatidae
Reference of the original description
New Australian fishes. Part 14. Two new species of Dasyatis (Dasyatididae). Memoirs of the Museum Victoria, 48(1), 57–61
New Australian fishes. Part 14. Two new species of Dasyatis (Dasyatididae). Memoirs of the Museum Victoria, 48(1), 57–61
Image of the original description
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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Dasyatis leylandi
Dasyatis leylandi
Types
Neotrygon leylandi
Holotype: CSIRO: CA 2806; Paratype: CSIRO: T 683; CSIRO: T 681; CSIRO: T 676; CSIRO: T 675; CSIRO: T 674; CSIRO: CA 4282; CSIRO: CA 3246; CSIRO: CA 1249; CSIRO: CA 3232; NMV: A1869;
Neotrygon leylandi
Holotype: CSIRO: CA 2806; Paratype: CSIRO: T 683; CSIRO: T 681; CSIRO: T 676; CSIRO: T 675; CSIRO: T 674; CSIRO: CA 4282; CSIRO: CA 3246; CSIRO: CA 1249; CSIRO: CA 3232; NMV: A1869;
Description :
Citation: Neotrygon leylandi (Last, 1987): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Dorsal view of Neotrygon leylandi, adult male holotype (CSIRO CA 2806, 192 mm DW, preserved); In: Last, P.R. & White, W.T. (2008): Resurrection of the genus Neotrygon Castelnau (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae) with the description of Neotrygon picta sp. nov, a new species from northern Australia. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper, 22: 315-326
Dorsal view of Neotrygon leylandi, adult male holotype (CSIRO CA 2806, 192 mm DW, preserved); In: Last, P.R. & White, W.T. (2008): Resurrection of the genus Neotrygon Castelnau (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae) with the description of Neotrygon picta sp. nov, a new species from northern Australia. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper, 22: 315-326
Common names
Brown-reticulate stingray, Painted maskray
Brown-reticulate stingray, Painted maskray
Distribution
Western Pacific: northern Australia and New Guinea, including the Arafura Sea and Timor Sea. Source: www.gbif.org
Western Pacific: northern Australia and New Guinea, including the Arafura Sea and Timor Sea. Source: www.gbif.org
Human uses
fisheries: of no interest
fisheries: of no interest
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].
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].
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4118;
shark-references Species-ID=4118;
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Cestoda
Cestoda
- Dollfusiella owensi (Beveridge, 1990) Beveridge & Jones, 2000 [16252] [16112]
- Echinobothrium giraffaeous Dallarés & Kuchta, 2024 [32915]
- Proemotobothrium linstowi (Southwell, 1912) [17827]
- Trigonolobium spinuliferum (Southwell, 1911) Dollfus, 1929 [16252] [16112]
- Zygorhynchus robertsoni Beveridge & Campbell, 1988 [16255] [16112]