Marbled Stingray

Typically mostly brown body with a handful of spots.

Marbled stingray.

The marbled stingray has a roughly circular shaped disc body no thorns has a mottled black and white pattern on the upper surface and white underneath. This stingray is known by many names including black blotched stingray black spotted stingray round ribbontail ray speckled stingray and when its coloration is dark with lighter gray and white speckling the marble ray. This large ray can grow up to six feet across and is found in tropical waters of the indian and pacific oceans. Expect to pay 200 250 for this stingray certainly not the most expensive option.

The marbled whipray himantura oxyrhyncha is a little known species of stingray in the family dasyatidae native to several freshwater rivers in southeast asia. Some of these names are shared by other similar species. The marbled motoro stingray is similar with more spots and black markings on the body between the spots. In in wild is predominantly founds in the rio vichada in columbia.

Known for it s hardiness and easy to keep. Center for stingray biology breeds freshwater stingrays for sale to aquarium and ornamental tropical fish trade. Alternate common names for this ray include coachwhip ray leopard stingray longtail stingray and marbled stingray. This species has an oval pectoral fin disc with an elongated pointed snout and a very long whip like tail without fin folds.

Motoro stingray is the all time classic beginner stingray. The depressed tail is slightly longer than the disk. Marbled motoro stingray a variant of the the motoro stingray the marbled motoro stingray is a sight to behold.