Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4615014 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039287A1-9534-FFD0-CFF7-5C57FDED20B9 |
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Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906) View in CoL View at ENA
Pink Whipray
Himantura fai Jordan & Seale, 1906: 184 View in CoL , fig. 2. Holotype: USNM 51712 About USNM . Type locality: Apia , Upolu Island, Samoa.
Local synonymy: Dasyatis purpureus View in CoL [non Smith, A., 1841]: Wallace, 1967c: 50, fig. 24. Himantura View in CoL sp.: Compagno & Heemstra, 1984: 4; Compagno, 1986: 140, fig. 30.11; Compagno et al., 1989: 106, pl. Himantura View in CoL sp. near fai: Compagno, 1999: 117 View in CoL . Himantura fai: Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 147 View in CoL ; Last et al., 2016h: 356; Last et al., 2016i: 600, fig. 25.71; Weigmann, 2016: 970.
South Africa voucher material: SAIAB 7879 [former ORI B906], SAIAB 7887 [former ORI B649] (specimens accessioned as Pteroplatytrygon violacea ).
South African distribution: Durban to northern KZN.
Remarks: A poorly known species in South African waters. It is very closely related to P. jenkinsii .
Conservation status: VU (2016).
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Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906 )
Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M. 2021 |
Himantura fai
Jordan, D. S. & Seale, A. 1906: 184 |