SEALIFE EXPEDITION
Saltwater Fish Species
Long-tailed butterfly ray
Family: Dasyatidae

Scientific name:
Gymnurapoecilura (Shaw)

Local name:
Pari tembikar, Pari kelawar

Distribution:
Shallow coastal waters to about 30m depth

Size commonly caught:
Disc size up to 20cm long and 38cm wide

Notes:

Has a very broad and depresses disc with 9-12 black bands on its tail. Tail spine serrated, possibly poisonous and may inflict a serious wound.
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