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Atlantic whiptail stingray

Dasyatis hastata (DeKay, 1842)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The Atlantic whiptail stingray (Dasyatis hastata) is a species in the family Dasyatidae, order Myliobatiformes.

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Quick facts about the Atlantic whiptail stingray

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the Atlantic whiptail stingray live?

Not recorded

Is the Atlantic whiptail stingray endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the Atlantic whiptail stingray classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderMyliobatiformes
  5. familyDasyatidae
  6. genusDasyatis
  7. SpeciesDasyatis hastata (DeKay, 1842)

Synonyms Dasyatis hastatus, Pastinaca hastata, Trygon hastata

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Västar-astelraiEstonian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the Atlantic whiptail stingray

Other species in the same genus Dasyatis.

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What kind of animal is the Atlantic whiptail stingray?

The Atlantic whiptail stingray (Dasyatis hastata) belongs to the family Dasyatidae in the order Myliobatiformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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CreatureData. (2026). Atlantic whiptail stingray (Dasyatis hastata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-whiptail-stingray

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BibTeX
@misc{atlantic_whiptail_stingray_2026,
  title = {Atlantic whiptail stingray (Dasyatis hastata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-whiptail-stingray},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}