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Leopard whipray

Inhabits sandy bottoms of coral reefs in subtropical and tropical areas. It reaches 140 cm in width. It sometimes remains still on sandy bottoms with its tail straight like an antenna, however the reasons for this are unclear.

Scientific name Himantura leoparda
English name Leopard whipray

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