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Scientific Name Hemitrygon akajei    (Bürger, 1841)
Common Name
Type Locality Southwestern coast of Japan.
Synonym(s) Dasyatis akajei, Dasyatis akajel, Trygon akajei
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Size 2000mm or 78.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Western Pacific: southern Japan to Thailand. Also known from Fiji and Tuvalu.
IUCN Red List Category
Near Threatened
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen, pp 165, [Pl. 54 (left)].
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Last Update 2025 Jan 02 01:36 (species record created: 2020 Nov 15 06:51)