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Chinese stingray

Hemitrygon sinensis

Endangered

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The Chinese Stingray (Hemitrygon sinensis) is a species in the genus Hemitrygon. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Names in Other Languages

Korean 갈색가오리
Russian хвостокол китайский

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese stingray?
The scientific name of Chinese stingray is Hemitrygon sinensis. It belongs to the genus Hemitrygon.
What is the conservation status of Chinese stingray?
Chinese stingray (Hemitrygon sinensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chinese stingray belong to?
Chinese stingray (Hemitrygon sinensis) belongs to the genus Hemitrygon, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasyatidae.
Is Chinese stingray endangered?
Yes, Chinese stingray (Hemitrygon sinensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Chinese stingray belong to?
Chinese stingray (Hemitrygon sinensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Chinese stingray?
The closest relatives of Chinese stingray in the genus Hemitrygon include Kraban Hin, Pla fah lai, Izu stingray, Bennett's cowtail, Dwarf black stingray.

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