Bathytoshia


Bathytoshia is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate oceans. It was formerly regarded as a junior synonym of the genus Dasyatis.

Species

Molecular phylogenetic data indicate that several previously recognized Dasyatis species are in fact populations of wider-ranging Bathytoshia species.
ImageScientific nameDistribution
Bathytoshia brevicaudata from southern Africa to Hawaii
Bathytoshia centroura northwestern and southwestern Atlantic Ocean
Bathytoshia lata southern Africa,