Neotrygon varidens (Garman, 1885)

Family:  Dasyatidae (Stingrays), subfamily: Neotrygoninae
Max. size:  35.56 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: South China Sea.
Diagnosis:  Distinguished by having a plain dorsal surface, light reddish brown or olivaceous; the disc and tail usually without thornlets; dorsal tail fold short but prominent and low ventral tail fold (Ref. 116741)
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 May 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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