Aerial Imagery Reveals Abnormal Stingray, Taeniura lymma (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), in the Central Red Sea

ABSTRACT While morphological abnormalities have been widely reported in batomorphs, ontogenetic deformities of the posterior pectoral fin are rare. In this paper, we present a bluespotted ribbontail ray, Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775), with symmetrically deformed posterior pectoral fins. The specim...

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Main Authors: Ioana Andreea Ciocănaru, Brian Owain Nieuwenhuis, Raquel Lubambo Ostrovski, Jesse E. M. Cochran, Ashlie J. McIvor, Burton H. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70411
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