Izu stingray

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Izu stingray
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Dasyatidae
Genus: Dasyatis
Species: D. izuensis
Binomial name
Dasyatis izuensis
Nishida & Nakaya, 1988

The izu stingray, Dasyatis izuensis, is a species of fish in the Dasyatidae family. It is endemic to Japan. Its natural habitat is shallow seas.

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