Neotrygon australiae (Bluespotted Maskray)


From Fishes of Australia: A reddish brown to greenish stingray with blue spots and scattered black spots on the disc, a dark 'mask' through the eyes and a very long tail with black and white bars on the rear. Bluespotted Maskrays have two venomous spines on the tail that may cause extremely painful wounds.

In Australia, this species was previously known as Neotrygon kuhlii and Dasyatis kuhlii.

https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1958b9a4-bc04-48fc-bfde-2140ee583163


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