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Updated 4/5/2020

Family Dasyatidae

CIRCUM-SUBTROPICAL / HAWAII

Bathytoshia lata

Oceanarium, Pacific Beach Hotel

Kaneohe Bay, Oahu

 

 

Corsair, Oahu, 105 feet

 

 

Lahilahi Cavern, Oahu, 95 feet

 

 

Corsair, Oahu, 105 feet

Temple, Maui

 

BROWN STINGRAY     lupe

Common partially buried in sand or mud at any depth where it roots for buried shellfish, creating crater-like depressions.  Tail covered with sharp tubercles.  Attains width of 5 feet.  Subtropical waters worldwide, including Hawaii.  Formerly known as Dasyatis lata.