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Hexatrygonidae

Hexatrygonidae

sixgill stingrays(+1)·Heemstra & Smith, 1980

GBIF:155382534

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 2 languages.

engsixgill stingraysengjpnムツエラエイ科jpn

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 2 languages.

engsixgill stingrays
eng
Source: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
jpnムツエラエイ科
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

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NCBI:txid117842

UNKNOWN

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References(3)

  • 1

    Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.

    basis of record
  • 2

    Heemstra, P. C.; Smith, M. M. (1980). Hexatrygonidae, a new family of stingrays (Myliobatiformes: Batoidea) from South Africa, with comments on the classification of batoid fishes. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology.</em> No. 43: 1-17.

    original description
  • 3

    Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.

    taxonomy source
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155382534
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    5880
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148836
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026