Butterfly stingaree
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Species: | U. papilio
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Urolophus papilio Séret & Last, 2003
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The butterfly stingaree, Urolophus papilio, is a species of fish in the Urolophidae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Last, P.R. & Marshall, L.J. 2005. Urolophus papilio. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.