Himantura krempfi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Dasyatidae
Genus: Himantura
Species:
H. krempfi
Binomial name
Himantura krempfi
(Chabanaud, 1923)[1]
Synonyms
  • Dasyatis krempfi (Chabanaud, 1923)
  • Dasybatus krempfi Chabanaud, 1923

Himantura krempfi, the marbled freshwater whip ray, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. It is found in freshwater rivers, such as the Chao Phraya and Mekong basins, in Asia.[2][3]

Taxonomy

The species has had a chequered taxonomic history. The IUCN Red List still lists H. krempfi as a synonym of the Marbled whipray,[4] which is now reallocated to Fluvitrygon.

References

  1. ↑ Paul Chabanaud (1923). "Description de deux Plagiostomiens nouveaux d'Indo-Chine, appartenant au genre Dasybatus (Trygon)". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (in French) (1): 45–50.
  2. ↑ Bailly, Nicolas (2008). "Himantura krempfi (Chabanaud, 1923)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Himantura krempfi" in FishBase. July 2023 version.
  4. ↑ Grant, I.; Rigby, C.L.; Bin Ali, A.; Fahmi; Hasan, V.; Sayer, C. (2021). "Fluvitrygon oxyrhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T44185A2993563. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T44185A2993563.en. Retrieved 29 September 2023.


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