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Dasyatidae
Broad cowtail ray
Pastinachus ater
A deep tail fold hangs behind the dark broad disc
Broad cowtail ray is a fish from Indo-West Pacific. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 200 cm. It is listed as Vulnerable.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Stingrays
- Family
- Dasyatidae
- Genus
- Pastinachus
- Maximum length
- 200 cm
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar, Western Australia, Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia (Ref. 84289 ) and Papua New Guinea (Ref. 85815 ).
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable

