
Yellow stingray
Urobatis jamaicensis
Family
Urotrygonidae
Max Length
76 cm
Max Weight
5 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
The yellow stingray is a species of stingray in the family Urotrygonidae, found in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Trinidad. This bottom-dwelling species inhabits sandy, muddy, or seagrass bottoms in shallow inshore waters, commonly near coral reefs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Yellow stingray get?+
Yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis) can reach up to 75.999999 cm in length and 5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.