Banana-tail ray

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The Banana-tail ray (Pastinachus sephen) is a species in the genus Pastinachus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Tsuka ei

French Pastenague plumetée

Arabic Lukhmah

Vietnamese Cá Đuối mối

Indonesian Pari bendera

Thai Krabane thong

Similar Species in Pastinachus

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Banana-tail Ray

Pastinachus ater

Vulnerable

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Narrowtail stingray

Pastinachus gracilicaudus

Endangered

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Roughnose stingray

Pastinachus solocirostris

Endangered

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Starrynose stingray

Pastinachus stellurostris

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Banana-tail ray?

The scientific name of Banana-tail ray is Pastinachus sephen. It belongs to the genus Pastinachus.

What is the conservation status of Banana-tail ray?

Banana-tail ray (Pastinachus sephen) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Banana-tail ray belong to?

Banana-tail ray (Pastinachus sephen) belongs to the genus Pastinachus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasyatidae.

What kingdom does Banana-tail ray belong to?

Banana-tail ray (Pastinachus sephen) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Banana-tail ray?

The closest relatives of Banana-tail ray in the genus Pastinachus include Banana-tail Ray, Narrowtail stingray, Roughnose stingray, Starrynose stingray.