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Schmetterlingsrochen

Gymnura natalensis

Least Concern
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The Backwater butterfly ray (Gymnura natalensis) is a species in the genus Gymnura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya mariposa de Natal
French Raie-papillon du Natal
German Schmetterlingsrochen

Similar Species in Gymnura

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Peitschenrochen
Gymnura altavela
Endangered
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Bleeker's butterfly ray
Gymnura zonura
Endangered
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Butterfly ray
Gymnura poecilura
Vulnerable
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Butterfly ray
Gymnura crebripunctata
Near Threatened
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Japanese butterfly ray
Gymnura japonica
Vulnerable
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California butterfly ray
Gymnura marmorata
Near Threatened
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Tentacled butterfly ray
Gymnura tentaculata
Critically Endangered
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Australian butterfly ray
Gymnura australis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schmetterlingsrochen?
The scientific name of Schmetterlingsrochen is Gymnura natalensis. It belongs to the genus Gymnura.
What is the conservation status of Schmetterlingsrochen?
Schmetterlingsrochen (Gymnura natalensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Schmetterlingsrochen belong to?
Schmetterlingsrochen (Gymnura natalensis) belongs to the genus Gymnura, which is part of the taxonomic family Gymnuridae.
Is Schmetterlingsrochen endangered?
No, Schmetterlingsrochen (Gymnura natalensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Schmetterlingsrochen belong to?
Schmetterlingsrochen (Gymnura natalensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Schmetterlingsrochen?
The closest relatives of Schmetterlingsrochen in the genus Gymnura include Peitschenrochen, Butterfly ray, Butterfly ray, Japanese butterfly ray, California butterfly ray.

Genus Gymnura — 10 Species

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Peitschenrochen
Gymnura altavela
EN
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Schmetterlingsrochen
Gymnura natalensis
LC
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Butterfly ray
Gymnura poecilura
VU 🐾
Butterfly ray
Gymnura crebripunctata
NT 🐾
Japanese butterfly ray
Gymnura japonica
VU 🐾
California butterfly ray
Gymnura marmorata
NT 🐾
Tentacled butterfly ray
Gymnura tentaculata
CR 🐾
Australian butterfly ray
Gymnura australis
LC 🐾
Butterfly ray
Gymnura micrura
NT 🐾
Bleeker's butterfly ray
Gymnura zonura
EN
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