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Otome ei (Banded whiptail ray)

Maculabatis gerrardi

Endangered
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The Banded whiptail ray (Maculabatis gerrardi) is a species in the genus Maculabatis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Otome ei
Portuguese Uge cauda-espinhosa
Arabic Lukhma
Indonesian Pari super
Thai Krabane paag-maenam

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Otome ei?
The scientific name of Otome ei is Maculabatis gerrardi. It belongs to the genus Maculabatis.
What is the conservation status of Otome ei?
Otome ei (Maculabatis gerrardi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Otome ei live?
Otome ei is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Otome ei belong to?
Otome ei (Maculabatis gerrardi) belongs to the genus Maculabatis, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasyatidae.
Is Otome ei endangered?
Yes, Otome ei (Maculabatis gerrardi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Otome ei belong to?
Otome ei (Maculabatis gerrardi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Otome ei?
The closest relatives of Otome ei in the genus Maculabatis include Black-spotted whipray, Round whip ray, Black-edged whipray.

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