Stingray

Myliobatiformes

Marine AnimalsConservation: Varies by species1 community sighting

Stingrays are flat, diamond-shaped fish that rest buried in sand on shallow seafloors. A venomous barb on the tail is used in defense. Wading with a shuffle helps avoid stepping on them.

Stingray photos from the community

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