Dasyatis pastinaca Common stingray

Dasyatis pastinacais commonly referred to as Common stingray. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.

Profile

lexID:

5055 

AphiaID:

105851 

Scientific:

Dasyatis pastinaca 

German:

Gewöhnlicher Stechrochen, Europäischer Stechrochen 

English:

Common Stingray 

Category:

Stingrays 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Myliobatiformes (Order) > Dasyatidae (Family) > Dasyatis (Genus) > pastinaca (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Ghana, Benin, West Sahara, Tunesien, Straße von Gibralta, Russland, Gambia, Sudan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Azores, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Comores, Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, Danmark, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, English Channel, Equatorial Guinea, European Coasts, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guinea-Bissau, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Liberia, Lybia, Madeira, Malta, Mauritania, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Nigeria, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Portugal, Romania, São Tomé e Principé, Scandinavia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, The Gulf of Guinea, the Isle of Man, the Ivory Coast, the Mediterranean Sea, Togo, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

5 - 200 Meter 

Size:

19.69" - 23.62" (50cm - 60cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Clams, Crabs, Edible crab, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Lobster, Rock lobster, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Snails 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Has a poison harmful to health 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Data deficient (DD) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Dasyatis akajei
• 
  Dasyatis americana
  Südlicher Stechrochen
• Dasyatis bennettii
• Dasyatis brevicaudata
• Dasyatis brevis
• 
  Dasyatis centroura
  Stechrochen
• 
  Dasyatis chrysonota
  Blauer Stachelrochen
• Dasyatis colarensis
• Dasyatis dipterura
• Dasyatis fluviorum
• Dasyatis garouaensis
• Dasyatis geijskesi
• Dasyatis gigantea
• Dasyatis guttata
• Dasyatis hastata
• Dasyatis hypostigma
• Dasyatis izuensis
• Dasyatis laevigata
• Dasyatis laosensis
• Dasyatis lata
• Dasyatis longa
• Dasyatis margarita
• Dasyatis margaritella
• Dasyatis marianae
• 
  Dasyatis marmorata
  Marmorierter Stechrochen
• Dasyatis matsubarai
• Dasyatis microps
• Dasyatis multispinosa
• Dasyatis navarrae
• Dasyatis parvonigra
• 
  Dasyatis pastinaca
  Gewöhnlicher Stechrochen, Europäischer Stechrochen
• Dasyatis rudis
• 
  Dasyatis sabina
  Atlantische Stechrochen
• Dasyatis say
• Dasyatis sinensis
• Dasyatis thetidis
• Dasyatis tortonesei
• Dasyatis ukpam
• Dasyatis ushiei
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-01-21 19:59:57 

Last edit:

2021-12-10 14:07:52 

Toxicity

This is a general hint!
Dasyatis pastinaca has a harmful toxin.
As a rule, animals with a harmful poison do not pose mortal danger in normal Aquarieaner everyday life. Read the following husbandry information and comments from aquarists who already keep Dasyatis pastinaca in their aquarium to get a better picture about the possible danger. However, please be careful when using Dasyatis pastinaca. Every human reacts differently to poisons.
If you suspect that you have come into contact with the poison, please contact your doctor or the poison emergency call.
The phone number of the poison emergency call can be found here:
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Overview Worldwide: eapcct.org

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